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民衆 — meaning in English

minshuu

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English meaning

  • citizen noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
  • masses noun Ordinary people in general, especially thought of as a large group.
  • populace noun The ordinary people of a country or region as a whole.

Senses

民衆 is used for these senses in English:

  • masses (generically) People, especially a large number of people; the general population.
  • populace The common people of a nation.

citizen — full definition

  1. noun A legally recognised member of a country, with rights such as voting and a passport, and duties such as paying taxes.
  2. noun A resident of a particular city or town.
  3. noun An ordinary member of the public, as distinct from officials or authorities.

masses — full definition

  1. noun Ordinary people in general, especially thought of as a large group.
  2. noun The full population of a place or group.

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