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平民 — meaning in English

heimin

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English meaning

  • commoner noun A person who does not hold a noble title or rank.
  • people noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
  • plebeian noun A member of the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.
  • vulgar adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behaviour.

Senses

平民 is used for these senses in English:

  • commoner A member of the common people who holds no title or rank.
  • commoner (British) Someone who is not of noble rank.
  • people The mass of a community as distinguished from a special class (elite); the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the common crowd; the citizens.
  • plebeian (historical, Ancient Rome) A member of the plebs, the common citizens of ancient Rome.
  • vulgar (historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.

people — full definition

  1. noun Human beings in general, or the men, women and children of a particular group, place or nation.
  2. verb To fill a place with inhabitants; to populate.
  3. verb To interact socially with others.

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