noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
repatriation; sending home; deportation
Formal term for sending a person back to their home country, often used in legal, diplomatic, or immigration contexts. Can refer to voluntary repatriation or forced deportation depending on context.
政府は不法滞在者の送還を進めている。
The government is proceeding with the deportation of illegal residents.
戦後、多くの捕虜が本国へ送還された。
After the war, many prisoners of war were repatriated to their home countries.