民

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people

On-Yomi: ミン — Kun-Yomi: たみ

Koohii stories:

1) [burento5] 22-6-2008(150): How many of you know what "vox populi" means?

2) [dingomick] 12-3-2007(139): All the people of the world with all their family names shouting with their big mouths.

3) [Virtua_Leaf] 22-1-2008(49): Once they'd learned to properly utilize their mouths to form a language, the people of the world all adopted family names, regardless of their race, culture etc..

4) [Ricardo] 8-7-2007(35): [people; nation; subjects] Somehow I remember this kanji as the People's Republic of One family name. It resembles an R with one striking it through.

5) [narazumono] 17-1-2009(31): In a government of the people, by the people, and for the people one's mouth is more important than your family name. 民主主義 - (みんしゅしゅぎ Democracy).

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