国民 (Kokumin) is a Japanese noun meaning “people (of a country), nation, citizen, national”.
Meanings
- nounpeople (of a country); nation; citizen; national
- nounDemocratic Party for the People
Examples
日本人は勤勉な国民だ。
The Japanese are an industrious people.
国民は重税に苦しんだ。
The people groaned under the burden of heavy taxation.
国民は自由を味わった。
The people enjoyed a taste of freedom.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).