むらびと

Japanese

Alternative spelling
村人

Etymology

From 村(むら) (mura) + 人(ひと) (hito). The hito changes to bito as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) むらびと [mùrábító] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mɯ̟ɾa̠bʲito̞]

Noun

むらびと • (murabito) ^{←むらびと (murabito)?}

1. villager

Synonyms

• 村民(そんみん) (sonmin)