Vocabulary

What does 移民 (いみん, imin) mean?

移民 (いみん, imin) means immigration; immigrant, emigrant.

Quick facts
Readingいみん
Romajiimin
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
いみん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonimin

immigration; immigrant, emigrant

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive immigration; emigration
  2. 2noun immigrant; emigrant

Example sentences

  • His grandfather emigrated to America when he was young.

  • This country actively accepts immigrants.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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