noun
monarch and subjects; ruler and ruled
A formal, somewhat literary term referring to the relationship between a sovereign and the people. Often used in historical or political contexts.
君民一体の精神が説かれた。
The spirit of unity between the monarch and the people was preached.
歴史書には君民の関係が詳しく記されている。
The relationship between the ruler and the ruled is described in detail in the history book.