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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

市し民みん

shimin

city resident

It can also mean a citizen of a country. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 今度こんどの市長しちょうは市民しみんの評判ひょうばんがよい。

    The new mayor is well spoken of by the citizens.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしは千葉ちば市民しみんですが、東京とうきょうで勤つとめています。

    I am a citizen of Chiba, but work in Tokyo.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは札幌さっぽろ市民しみんです。

    I am a citizen of Sapporo.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 市民

  • 市market; cityOnシKunいち
  • 民people; nationOnミンKunたみ

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