被災者
Meanings
1
disaster victim; affected person; survivor
Refers to someone who has suffered damage or hardship due to a natural disaster, accident, or similar calamity. Often used in news reports and official contexts.
Relief supplies were delivered to the earthquake victims.
Many of the disaster victims are living in evacuation shelters.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉を支援するto support disaster victims
The local government set up a fund to support disaster victims.
- 〈人〉に義援金を送るto send relief money to disaster victims
Many people sent relief donations to the disaster victims.
- 〈人〉を救出するto rescue disaster victims
The rescue team rescued the stranded disaster victims.
- 〈人〉が避難するfor disaster victims to take refuge/evacuate
The disaster victims took refuge in a nearby gymnasium.