English–Japanese
“resident of the prefecture” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikenmin
Example
県民は地域の祭りを楽しみます。ken min wa chi iki no matsu ri o tano shi mi ma su
Residents of the prefecture enjoy local festivals.
How to say “resident of the prefecture” in Japanese
“Resident of the prefecture” in Japanese is 県民 (kenmin).
Presents someone as a member of the population associated with a given prefecture.
Example sentences with 県民
県民の意見を聞いて、計画を見直しました。ken min no i ken o ki i te kei kaku o mi nao shi ma shi ta
We reviewed the plan after listening to the opinions of prefectural residents.
Tips for using 県民
- The word 県民 (kenmin) is useful in civic contexts because it groups residents of the same prefecture without referring to a particular town or city.