Meaning of 民衆 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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民衆
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Kana Readingみんしゅう
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Romajiminshū
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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
- people; populace; masses
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Example Sentences
民衆, みんしゅう used in context
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革命政府は、民衆から兵をつのって防戦するとともに、共和政治を確立して、捕らえていたルイ１６世を処刑しました。
The revolutionary government, while raising troops from the masses and fighting a defensive battle, established a republic and executed Louis XVI.
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The people revolted against their rulers.
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The people suffered under the cruel tyrant.
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People rose in revolt against the King.
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The people revolted against the tyranny.
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The people followed the dictator like so many sheep.
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