村人

Chinese

village man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(村人)

Pronunciation


Noun

村人

  1. villagers; people who live in the same village

Japanese

Kanji in this term
むら
Grade: 1
ひと > びと
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Etymology

From (むら) (mura, village) + (ひと) (hito, person). The hito changes to bito as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) らびと [mùrábító] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟ɾa̠bʲito̞]

Noun

(むら)(びと) • (murabito

  1. villager
    Synonym: 村民 (sonmin)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN