Korean

시민
Meaning: citizen
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

市
民

Example sentences

He was recommended as an honorary citizen.
시민들은 정부의 결정에 강력히 항의했다.
The citizens strongly protested against the government's decision.
바쁜 도시 생활 속에서 이 공원은 시민들의 오아시스입니다.
In the busy city life, this park is the citizens' oasis.
만 18세 이상의 시민은 누구나 투표권을 행사할 수 있다.
Any citizen aged 18 or older can exercise their right to vote.
전쟁으로 인해 수많은 무고한 시민들이 무참히 희생되었다.
Countless innocent civilians were brutally sacrificed due to the war.
그는 자신의 결백을 시민들에게 호소했다.
He appealed his innocence to the citizens.
정부의 새로운 정책은 시민들의 큰 반발을 불러일으켰습니다.
The government's new policy caused great resistance from citizens.
모든 시민에게 교육의 기회가 보장되어야 한다.
The opportunity for education should be guaranteed to all citizens.

Usage Notes

Refers to a resident of a city or a member of a state.

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