住民
じゅうみん
juumin
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 27 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
住民 (じゅうみん (juumin)) means "Resident". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Resident
Also : citizen · residents · population
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Example Sentences
この地区の住民は環境問題に関心がある。
このちくのじゅうみんはかんきょうもんだいにかんしんがある。
The residents of this area are interested in environmental issues.
住民の意見を聞くことが大切だ。
じゅうみんのいけんをきくことがたいせつだ。
It is important to listen to the opinions of residents.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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