公民

こうみん

citizen, freemen

公地公民

こうちこうみん

complete state ownership of land and citizens (proclaimed by the Taika reforms) (Ritsuryo period)

公民館

こうみんかん

public hall, community center, community centre

公民権

こうみんけん

civil rights, franchise, citizenship

自公民

じこうみん

Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito and Democratic Socialist Party

公民学

こうみんがく

civics

四公六民

しこうろくみん

land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took 40% of the year's crop and the farmers kept 60%

人民公社

じんみんこうしゃ

(in China) people's commune

五公五民

ごこうごみん

land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took half of the year's crop and the farmers kept the other half

世界公民

せかいこうみん

citizen of the world, world citizen

公民生活

こうみんせいかつ

national life

六公四民

ろくこうよんみん

land-tax rate during the Edo period (the government took 60 percent of the year's rice crop and the farmers kept 40 percent)

七公三民

しちこうさんみん

land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent

公民教育

こうみんきょういく

civic or citizenship education

公民権法

こうみんけんほう

Civil Rights Act (US)

公民学校

こうみんがっこう

citizenship training school

公民権停止

こうみんけんていし

deprivation of civil rights, suspension of civil rights

公民権運動

こうみんけんうんどう

civil rights movement (esp. American)

国民金融公庫

こくみんきんゆうこうこ

National Life Finance Corporation (1949-2008)