【やじん】

Frequency rank: 47,983. – 49,016.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. rustic; country bumpkin; countryfolk
  2. ruffian; unrefined person
  3. non-politician; non-government person; civilian
  4. Yeren; legendary mountain-dwelling hominid (similar to a sasquatch, yeti, etc.) of China's Hubei province
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  • 【やじん】Frequency rank: 47,983. – 49,016.
  • やじん
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. rustic; country bumpkin; countryfolk
    2. This meaning refers to individuals who come from rural areas and may lack refinement or sophistication often associated with urban life. It emphasizes a connection to nature and simplicity.
    He is a typical rustic and doesn't fit in at all with urban life.
    The countryfolk in that village enjoy a simple lifestyle.
  2. ruffian; unrefined person
    3. This usage conveys a negative connotation, describing someone who is rough, unpolished, and often engaged in crude behavior.
    He is known as a ruffian for his brawls at the tavern.
    People around him look down on him as an unrefined person.
  3. non-politician; non-government person; civilian
    4. This meaning indicates an individual who does not hold a political office or is not involved in government, often highlighting their status as an ordinary citizen.
    He, as a civilian, has no involvement in politics at all.
    As a non-government person, he emphasizes his contributions to the community.
  4. Yeren; legendary mountain-dwelling hominid
    5. This refers to a mythical creature similar to Bigfoot or the Yeti, believed to inhabit remote mountainous regions, particularly in China. The term reflects folklore and the mystery surrounding these legendary beings.
    It is believed that an unverified Yeren exists in the mountains of China.
    Many claim to have seen the Yeren, but there is no evidence.
Generated collocations (experimental)
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