What does 市民 mean?
市民 is a Japanese noun meaning “citizen” in English. It can also be translated as “bourgeoisie” depending on context. It is written as 市民 in kanji, しみん in hiragana, and shimin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
その新しい法律が市民から自由を奪った。
The new law has deprived the citizens of their liberty.
私は千葉市民ですが、東京で勤めています。
I am a citizen of Chiba, but work in Tokyo.