民
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Translingual[edit]
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Han character[edit]
民 (radical 83, 氏+1, 5 strokes, cangjie input 口女心 (RVP), four-corner 77747, composition ⿸⿰𠄌コ𫠠)
Derived characters[edit]
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 598, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17028
- Dae Jaweon: page 988, character 32
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2131, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6C11
Chinese[edit]
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Glyph origin[edit]
| Historical forms of the character 民 | ||
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| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (民) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 眠 | *miːn |
| 民 | *min |
| 泯 | *min, *minʔ |
| 怋 | *min, *mɯːn |
| 岷 | *mrin |
| 珉 | *mrin |
| 罠 | *mrin |
| 笢 | *mrin, *minʔ |
| 鈱 | *mrin |
| 抿 | *mrɯn, *mrɯn, *mrɯnʔ |
| 刡 | *minʔ |
| 敃 | *mrinʔ |
| 愍 | *mrinʔ |
| 暋 | *mrinʔ |
| 蟁 | *mɯn |
Pictogram (象形) – an eye pierced by a dagger. This may be interpreted as 盲 (OC *mraːŋ, “blind”) or “slave < to enslave by blinding”.
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-mi(j)-n (“people, man, human being”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
民
- people; citizens
- folk; popular
- member of an ethnic group
- person of a particular occupation
- civilian
Compounds[edit]
Derived terms from 民
Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
民
Readings[edit]
- Goon: みん (min, Jōyō)
- Kan’on: びん (bin)
- Kun: たみ (tami, 民, Jōyō)
- Nanori: たみ (tami); ひと (hito); み (mi); みたみ (mitami); もと (moto)
Compounds[edit]
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
民 • (min)
Compounds[edit]
- 民家 (민가, min-ga)
- 民間 (민간, mingan)
- 民權 (민권, mingwon)
- 民道 (민도, mindo)
- 民亂 (민란, minran)
- 民泊 (민박, minbag)
- 民法 (민법, minbeob)
- 民兵 (민병, minbyeong)
- 民事 (민사, minsa)
- 民生 (민생, minsaeng)
- 民選 (민선, minseon)
Usage notes[edit]
- ^ 民心, 天心. vox populi, vox dei. (The voice of the people is the voice of God.) The one may be a calque of the other, or vice versa.
Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
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Noun[edit]
民
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