The number of people living in a specific area, or the people themselves.
日本の人口は約1億2500万人です。
The population of Japan is about 125 million.
この町の人口は年々減っている。
The population of this town is decreasing year by year.
Archaic or literary use; refers to what people are saying, similar to うわさ. Rare in modern Japanese.
人口に膾炙するという表現は、広く世間に知れ渡ることを意味する。
The expression 人口に膾炙する means to be on everyone's lips or widely known.
This town's population is decreasing year by year.
India is a country with a large population.
The government conducts a population census every five years.
Thirty percent of this region's population is 65 or older.
total population
world population; global population