单词 | heimin |
释义 | heiminn. In Japanese society of the feudal period, the common people, including the peasantry, craftsmen, and traders, as contrasted with the court aristocracy and samurai (the warrior class). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > [noun] > of Japan heimin1875 1875 Trans. Asiatic Soc. Japan (1884) III. ii. 104. 1891 A. M. Bacon Japanese Girls & Women ix. 228 The great héimin class includes not only the peasants of Japan, but also the artisans and merchants. 1904 Daily Chron. 30 Mar. 4/5 Of those not Samurai, the heimin, or commoners, the peasantry ranked first. 1904 L. Hearn Japan: Attempt at Interpr. xii. 271 The Buddhist (like the Shintō) priests, though forming a class apart, ranked with the samurai, not with the heimin. 1951 D. H. James Rise & Fall Japanese Empire iii. 119 The profession of arms, previously the privilege of Samurai, was extended to heimin (commoners). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < |
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