庶民 (しょみん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

庶民 (しょみん) means common people / general public.

See example sentences below.

庶民 at a glance

庶民

しょみんshomin

N1noun

common people / general public

庶民しょみんshominN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

common people / general public

Example 1

この町には多くの庶民が住んでいる。

Translation

Many common people live in this town.

Example 2

庶民の生活は毎日忙しい。

Translation

The daily life of common people is busy.