先住民

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先	住	民
せん Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 3	みん Grade: 4
on'yomi	goon

Etymology

Compound of 先(せん)住(じゅう) (senjū, “aboriginal”) + 民(みん) (-min, “people”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せんじゅうみん [sèńjúꜜùmìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑɨːmʲĩɴ]

Noun

先(せん)住(じゅう)民(みん) • (senjūmin) ^{←せんぢゆうみん (sendyuumin)^?}

indigenous people
Synonyms: 先住民族 (senjū minzoku), 原住民 (genjūmin)

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
先	住	民

Noun

先住民 • (seonjumin) (hangeul 선주민)

hanja form^? of 선주민