LingakuFrequency rank: 18,963. – 19,049.
- private; non-governmental; non-official; civilian; civil
- folk; popular
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- private; non-governmental; non-official; civilian; civil
- folk; popular
This meaning refers to something that is not associated with the government or any official body. It often pertains to enterprises, organizations, or activities that operate independently from public institutions.
I work for a private company.
This meaning suggests something that is related to the general populace or community, often implying cultural or traditional aspects that are well-known or commonly accepted among people.
Generated collocations (experimental)
みんかんきぎょう民間企業private enterpriseみんかんにん民間人civilianみんかんだんたい民間団体non-governmental organization (NGO)みんかん民間ほけん保険private insuranceみんかんりょうほう民間療法alternative medicineみんかんほうそう民間放送private broadcastingみんかん民間がっこう学校private schoolみんかん民間のかつどう活動civilian activitiesみんかん民間とのれんけい連携collaboration with the private sectorみんかん民間とうし投資private investment
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.
2. ぎょうせいしどう行政指導がこうはんい広範囲にもちいられる用いられることは、にっぽん日本とくゆう特有のやりかた方だとかんがえられている考えられている。これにより、かんりょう官僚はみんかん民間にたいして対して、ああしろ、こうしろ、ああするな、こうするな、というつよい強いけんげん権限をほうりつ法律のうらづけ裏づけなしにこうし行使することができる。
The widespread application of administrative guidance is considered to be a uniquely Japanese practice in which bureaucrats exert authority, without any legal backing, telling the private sector what to do and what not to do.