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避難
hinan
Description
「避難」は、危ない場所からより安全な場所へ逃げることです。
"避難" means escaping from a dangerous place to a safer place.
地震や台風、火事などの時によく使う大切な言葉です。
It is an important word often used during earthquakes, typhoons, fires, and similar situations.
Meanings
避難hinan
taking refuge; evacuation to a safe place
地震のあと、みんな学校へ避難しました。
After the earthquake, everyone evacuated to the school.
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Notes
- Etymology
避 (avoid) + 難 (disaster), literally 'avoiding disaster'.
- Grammar
often used with する as 避難する ('to evacuate, take shelter').
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