県けん民みん

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

prefectural resident; citizen of a prefecture

Refers to people who live in a particular prefecture, often used in news, government, and statistical contexts.

〈場ば所しょ〉の県けん民みんresidents of a particular prefecture
長なが野の県けんの県けん民みんは謙けん虚きょだと言いわれる。
Residents of Nagano Prefecture are said to be modest.
県けん民みんに愛あいされるto be beloved by the residents of a prefecture
この祭まつりは県けん民みんに愛あいされている。
This festival is beloved by the residents of the prefecture.

市し民みんN4
市民 refers to residents of a city, while 県民 refers to residents of a prefecture.
都と民みん
都民 specifically means a resident of Tokyo Metropolis, whereas 県民 is used for other prefectures.
道どう民みん
道民 specifically means a resident of Hokkaido, whereas 県民 is used for other prefectures.
府ふ民みん
府民 refers to residents of Osaka or Kyoto Prefecture, while 県民 covers ordinary prefectures.
国こく民みんN3
国民 means citizen of a whole country, while 県民 refers only to residents of a single prefecture.

人にん
The everyday counter for people: 一人 (ひとり), 二人 (ふたり), 三人 (さんにん).
名めいN2
Used in more formal or service contexts; people are also naturally counted with にん.

県けん民みんUsage99%
Standard kanji spelling; the word is almost always written this way.
ケンミンUsage1%

Compound of 県 (prefecture) and 民 (people, residents).

Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉の県けん民みんresidents of a particular prefecture

長なが野の県けんの県けん民みんは謙けん虚きょだと言いわれる。

Residents of Nagano Prefecture are said to be modest.

県けん民みんに愛あいされるto be beloved by the residents of a prefecture

この祭まつりは県けん民みんに愛あいされている。

This festival is beloved by the residents of the prefecture.

Related words

市民 refers to residents of a city, while 県民 refers to residents of a prefecture.

都民 specifically means a resident of Tokyo Metropolis, whereas 県民 is used for other prefectures.

道民 specifically means a resident of Hokkaido, whereas 県民 is used for other prefectures.

府民 refers to residents of Osaka or Kyoto Prefecture, while 県民 covers ordinary prefectures.

国民 means citizen of a whole country, while 県民 refers only to residents of a single prefecture.