JLPT N1 Advanced
群衆
A large, anonymous crowd or mass of people.
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Other forms
群集 a very similar word, also read ぐんしゅう
Noun
"A Crowd" / "A Mob"
Describes a large mass of people gathered in one place, viewed as a collective entity rather than individuals.
Example
警察 は 興奮 した 群衆 を 落ち着かせよう と した 。
The police tried to calm the excited crowd.
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