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Jinkō(人口)

Definition

Jinkō refers to the population of a specific area, such as a city, region, or country. It represents the number of people living in that particular place.

Analogy

Imagine jinkō as a human pyramid - it's all about how many people are stacked together in one place. The higher the pyramid, the larger the population.

Related terms

Shakai(社会): This term refers to society as a whole, including its structure, organization, and relationships between individuals.

Toshi(都市): Toshi means "city" in Japanese. It specifically refers to urban areas with high population density and various economic activities.

Kokusai Kōryū(国際交流): Kokusai Kōryū translates to "international exchange." It involves interactions and collaborations between different countries or cultures for cultural, educational, or economic purposes.

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