在留民 (ざいりゅうみん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
residents; resident population
Typically refers to foreign residents or a community of people residing in a place, often used in official or news contexts.
exist, outskirts, suburbs
民people, nation, subjects Similar words
- 在留
在留 is the act of residing or staying, while 在留民 specifically refers to the people who reside.
- 住民
住民 is a general term for residents or inhabitants, while 在留民 often implies foreign residents or a specific group staying in a place.
Etymology
Compound of 在留 (ざいりゅう, 'residing') + 民 (みん, 'people').