Word Meaning 本省人

ほんしょうじん honshoujin

本省人 is read as ほんしょうじん (honshoujin) and means person from one's own province (in China).

Meaning

English

  1. person from one's own province (in China)
  2. person whose ancestors lived in Taiwan before the Kuomintang-related immigration wave

Reading

Kana

ほんしょうじん

Romaji

honshoujin

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 34453 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

本人

ほんにん

the person in question

本省

ほんしょう

this ministry

本省詰め

ほんしょうづめ

service at the head office

外省人

がいしょうじん

person from outside one's own province (in China)

本人次第

ほんにんしだい

being up to the person himself

日本人

にほんじん

Japanese person

張本人

ちょうほんにん

originator

人事不省

じんじふせい

unconsciousness

省人化

しょうじんか

manpower reduction

人本主義

じんぽんしゅぎ

humanism

基本的人権

きほんてきじんけん

fundamental human rights

本格的

ほんかくてき

genuine