The people or citizens of a country; often used in political or historical contexts to refer to the populace.
新政府は人民の福祉向上を公約に掲げた。
The new government pledged to improve the welfare of the people.
そのスローガンは人民の団結を呼びかけるものだった。
That slogan called for the unity of the people.
「人民」という言葉は政治文書でよく見られる。
The term 'the people' is often seen in political documents.