避ひ難なん場ばMeanings1nounevacuation center; refugeTypically refers to an indoor evacuation center such as a school, gym, or community center. Compare with 避難場所, which often refers to an outdoor evacuation site.See also: 避難場所地じ震しんの後あと、住じゅう民みんは近ちかくの避ひ難なん場ばに集あつまった。After the earthquake, residents gathered at the nearby evacuation center.