Meaning of 民間 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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民間JLPT 2
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Kana Readingみんかん
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Romajiminkan
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- private; civilian; civil; popular; folk; unofficial
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Example Sentences
民間, みんかん used in context
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A commercial airplane allegedly violated military airspace.
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I'm eager to be allowed to do more private-sector investment.
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This tax is applied to all private-sector enterprises.
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合衆国では2億1600万丁もの鉄砲類が、民間の手にあるという。
In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.
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行政指導が広範囲に用いられることは、日本特有のやり方だと考えられている。これにより、官僚は民間に対して、ああしろ、こうしろ、ああするな、こうするな、という強い権限を法律の裏づけなしに行使することができる。
The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.
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各種の調査では、民間セクターが政策決定にほとんど影響力をもたないことが示されている。
It has been demonstrated in various researches that the private sector has little influence over policy making.
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