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庶民しょみん (shomin)

masses, common people

  • JLPT N1
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Meaning

庶民 (しょみん, shomin) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “masses, common people”.

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Example sentences 12

彼かれの家いえは庶民しょみんには手てが届とどかないような豪邸ごうていだ

He has a luxurious home that is not within the financial reach of ordinary people.

そして、庶民にも普及した。

Gradually, Tenugui towels became popular among ordinary people.

政治の横暴が庶民を苦しめる。

Tyrannical politics makes the common people suffer.

彼は庶民になることを許された。

He was permitted to become a pleb.

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