Vocabulary

住民

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

noun
N3 freq #1

Example sentences

We need to make a survey of local opinion.

The community scheme has run up against local opposition.

The people protested against the low altitude flight training.

They carried on with the construction in the face of strong opposition from the residents.

The plan met with opposition from the inhabitants.

This new bus service will meet the residents' needs.

The government put the question to the people in a referendum.