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民みん主しゅ

N1
みんしゅ minshu
  1. democracy
  2. popular sovereignty
noun

Chinese meanings

民主

Examples

  • 民主は人々の意思を基礎とする。
    Democracy is based on the will of the people.
    民主以人民的意愿为基础。
  • 彼らは民主の意味を話し合った。
    They discussed the meaning of democracy.
    他们讨论了民主的意义。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('f3f52aaa64'); // 民主
{
  "id": "f3f52aaa64",
  "word": "民主",
  "reading": "みんしゅ",
  "romaji": "minshu",
  "meanings": [
    "democracy",
    "popular sovereignty"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1528790,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "民主は人々の意思を基礎とする。",
      "en": "Democracy is based on the will of the people."
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼らは民主の意味を話し合った。",
      "en": "They discussed the meaning of democracy."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "ab69996e459d760dab55cc21a9383f32364ebc82639cb597aa986632d973909d",
    "meanings": [
      "民主"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "民主は人々の意思を基礎とする。",
        "zh": "民主以人民的意愿为基础。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼らは民主の意味を話し合った。",
        "zh": "他们讨论了民主的意义。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/f3f52aaa64",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1528790; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "f2b8364780bce86ee00b1995dfed74bfb396fe66c6ba1f7317abe16c3b0f3531"
  }
}