noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
immigration; emigration; migration
Refers to the act or process of people moving to another country, either from the perspective of the destination (immigration) or the origin (emigration). Used as a noun or with する to mean 'to immigrate/emigrate'.
彼の家族はカナダに移民した。
His family immigrated to Canada.
We discuss immigration policy.
noun
Refers to a person who has moved to another country. Can be used for both immigrants and emigrants depending on context.
彼はアメリカからの移民だ。
He is an immigrant from the United States.
多くの移民が新しい生活を始めた。
Many immigrants started a new life.