A person from the countryside; a provincial or country person. Often used derisively (bumpkin, hick).
都会の生活に慣れていない田舎者だとからかわれた。
I was teased as being a country person who isn't used to city life.
彼は自分を田舎者だと言って、控えめに振る舞った。
He called himself a country person and acted modestly.
『田舎者』という言葉は相手を傷つけることがあるので注意が必要だ。
The word 'country person' can hurt someone, so you need to be careful using it.