People in Japanese
"people" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
民
tami
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "people". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
people, nation, subjects
Reading: min
5 strokes
Where it comes from
Shape of slave with pierced eye. The people.
What it carries
Nation, citizen, democracy. Represents general public.
Related kanji for "people"
輩Details →徒Details →
people
hai · peaceful
Composed of vehicle and not. Not vehicle.
people
to
Composed of go and run. Going and running fellow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for people?
The most common kanji for "people" is 民, read as min. It means people, nation, subjects. Related kanji: 輩 (people), 徒 (people).
How many strokes does 民 have?
民 has 5 strokes.