Meaning of 住民 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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住民JLPT 3
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Kana Readingじゅうみん
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Romajijūmin
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- citizens; inhabitants; residents; population
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Example Sentences
住民, じゅうみん used in context
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The government put the question to the people in a referendum.
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一部の住民が様子見の態度を取る一方で他の者は大洪水に備えた。
Some residents took a wait-and-see attitude while others prepared for heavy flooding.
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本土の姿が最もはっきりと見えるのは普通、島の住民なのである。
It is usually the islander who sees the mainland most clearly.
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We need to make a survey of local opinion.
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The community scheme has run up against local opposition.
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大気と水質の汚染の問題は住民の増加によってひどくなるだろう。
The problems of air and water pollution will be intensified by the growth of inhabitants.
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