Kanji: 民 people; nation

JLPT N4 | 5 Strokes

民

On: みん
Kun: たみ

Meaning: people; nation

Kanji Parts:

口 mouth; opening
尸 flag; corpse
氏 family name; surname; clan

Mnemonic Story:

The people's mouths 口 opened while raising their flag 尸, and shouting their family names 氏.

Stroke Order:

Examples:

国民【こくみん】 nationality; citizens
民主主義【みんしゅしゅぎ】 democracy
民間【みんかん】 private; non-governmental; civilian

彼(かれ)は民間(みんかん)の研究所(けんきゅうしょ)で働(はたら)いている。

He works at a private laboratory.

彼 he
民間 private (company); non-governmental
の (modifier) [not just any laboratory but a private one]
研究所 laboratory; research establishment
で at
働いている is working

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