避ひ難なん民みん

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Meanings

1

evacuees; displaced persons; refugees

Refers to people who have fled their homes due to disaster, conflict, or other threats. Often used in news and official contexts.

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Many evacuees took shelter in the gymnasium after the earthquake.

国こく連れんは避ひ難なん民みんに食しょく料りょうを配はい給きゅうした。

The UN distributed food to the displaced persons.

難なん民みんN1
難民 typically refers to refugees who have crossed an international border, while 避難民 can also describe people displaced within their own country.
被ひ災さい者しゃN2
被災者 refers to victims of a disaster regardless of whether they fled, while 避難民 specifically emphasizes people who have been displaced or evacuated.
避ひ難なん者しゃ
避難者 is a broader, more neutral term for anyone who has evacuated (even temporarily, e.g. from a typhoon), while 避難民 usually implies a larger-scale, often long-term or crisis-driven displacement.
ボートピープル
避難民 refers broadly to people who have evacuated or been displaced, whereas ボートピープル specifically implies crossing the sea by boat.

Compound of 避難 (ひなん, 'evacuation') and 民 (みん, 'people'). The reading ひなんみん is a straightforward combination of the readings of its components.

As the war continues, the number of refugees is rapidly increasing.

An international organization sent food to support the refugees.