避難民
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Meanings
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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.
Many evacuees took shelter in the gymnasium after the earthquake.
The UN distributed food to the displaced persons.
Usage patterns
- 避難民を受け入れるto take in/accept refugees
The country accepted refugees from the neighboring nation.
- 避難民の数が増えるthe number of refugees increases
As the war continues, the number of refugees is rapidly increasing.
- 避難民を支援するto support/aid refugees
An international organization sent food to support the refugees.