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民 — Chinese character

民
mín
citizens, subjects; a nation's people

Pinyin
mín
Radical
83 ⽒ (Clan)
Strokes
5
Components
巳 戈
Formation
ideographic — An eye 巳 pierced by a dagger 戈, an old mark of slavery
Japanese
民 as a kanji

Common words with 民

WordPinyinMeaning
人民rén mínthe people
民主mín zhǔdemocracy; democratic
民族mín zúnationality; ethnic group
居民jū mínresident; inhabitant
公民gōng míncitizen
农民 (農民)nóng mínpeasant; farmer
民众 (民眾)mín zhòngthe populace; the masses; the common people
移民yí mínto immigrate; to migrate
国民 (國民)guó mínnationals; citizens
民间 (民間)mín jiānamong the people; popular
人民币 (人民幣)rén mín bìRenminbi, the official currency of the PRC (currency codes: RMB or CNY)
市民shì míncity resident; townspeople

English words written with 民

民 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 33 · Analects 49 · Art of War 13 · Mencius 209 · Zhuangzi 111 · Great Learning 22 · Doctrine of the Mean 16

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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