原住民
げんじゅうみん
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
Common word
Meanings
Noun
native people; aboriginal; indigenous people
Example sentences
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He established a friendly relationship with the natives.
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The natives collect and store rain-water to drink.
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The natives saw an airplane then for the first time.
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The natives have to defend their land against invaders.
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Captain Cook thanked the natives for their hospitality.
More examples (3)
彼らの言葉には文字がなかったので、原住民は彫り物によって行いや出来事を表現したのである。
As their language had no written form, the natives expressed deeds and events in carvings.
アメリカの太平洋北西海岸沿いに住む原住民は、おそらくアジアから移住した種族の子孫なのである。
The natives of the North-West Pacific Coast of America were probably descendants of tribes from Asia.
彼らは、原住民のインディアンがわずかに住んでいたこの新世界に世界の各地からやってきて家を気付いたのであった。
They came from all over the world to make their homes in this new land, which was thinly populated by native Indians.