noun
Mongolian people; Mongol ethnic group
Refers to the Mongolian ethnic group, often in historical or ethnographic contexts. Not typically used for modern nationality (モンゴル人 is more common).
蒙古族はモンゴル高原を中心に暮らしてきた民族です。
The Mongolian people are an ethnic group that has lived mainly on the Mongolian Plateau.