島民たちは、伝統的な祭りを守り続けている。
The islanders continue to protect their traditional festivals.
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Many Tokyo residents participated in the event.
この事業は官民協力のもとで行われている。
This project is being carried out with public-private cooperation.
国王は旰食宵衣して、民の生活を向上させるために尽力した。
The king worked tirelessly from dawn until late at night to improve the lives of his people.
Usage Notes
Used as a suffix to describe the people of a certain group or area (e.g., 都民, 国民) or to distinguish from official/governmental things (民間).
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