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民間 (みんかん): private, civilian — Japanese vocabulary

民間 is read みんかん and means "private, civilian". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

民間

Reading
みんかん · minkan
Translation
private, civilian
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
みんかんが

Example

民間機が軍事的領域を侵犯したとのことです。

みんかんきがぐんじてきりょういきをしんぱんしたとのことです。

A commercial airplane allegedly violated military airspace.

Kanji in this word

  • 民 — people
  • 間 — interval, between

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