先住民

先住民

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先	住	民
せん Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 3	みん Grade: 4
on’yomi	goon

Etymology

Compound of 先(せん)住(じゅう) (senjū, “aboriginal”) + 民(みん) (-min, “people”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せんじゅ​うみん [sèńjúꜜùmìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞n(d͡)ʑɨᵝːmʲĩɴ]

Noun

先(せん)住(じゅう)民(みん) • (senjūmin) ^{←せんぢゆうみん (sendyūmin)?}

1. indigenous people

   Synonyms: 先住民族 (senjū minzoku), 原住民 (genjūmin)

References

1. 2011, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Seventh Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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Korean

Hanja in this term
先	住	民

Noun

先住民 • (seonjumin) (hangeul 선주민)

1. Hanja form^? of 선주민.