町人

ちょうにん

Also written まちにん

Meanings

1. Noun chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

Kanji

• 町 town. Read as チョウ.
• 人 person. Read as ニン.

Words containing 町人

• 町人物 (ちょうにんもの) novels or plays about the merchant class
• 町人気質 (ちょうにんかたぎ) townsman's (independent) spirit
• 町人根性 (ちょうにんこんじょう) townsman's (independent) spirit

And 1 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists