How to say refugee in Japanese

なんみんnanmin

noun:

  • refugee; displaced person
  • person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.) - in compound nouns; ~難民 - colloquialism - idiom 買い物難民【かいものなんみん】

Example Sentences

亡命者boumeishaha無事buji国境kokkyouwo越えたkoeta
The refugee crossed the line safely.
kareha難民nanmin救済kyuusai基金kikinni1万ドルDORUwo寄付kifuしたshita
He donated $10,000 to the refugee fund.
難民nanminキャンプKYANPUno衛生状態eiseijoutaihaひどいhidoiものmonoだったdatta
Sanitary conditions in the refugee camps were terrible.
難民nanminキャンプKYANPUdeno死亡shibouno主なomona原因gen'inha栄養不足eiyoufusokuであるdearu
The principal cause of death in refugee camps is the lack of nourishment.
そのsono亡命者boumeishaha無事buji国境kokkyouwo越えたkoeta
The refugee crossed the line safely.

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