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[()·みん()]
imin
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 移民

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. emigration; immigration
  2. emigrant; immigrant

Definition and Synonyms for 移民

Migration the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
Synonyms: マイグレーション, 亡命, 民族大移動, 渡り, 渡る, 移入, 移動, 移民, 遊走
Immigration the body of immigrants arriving during a specified interval
Synonyms: 移民
Immigrant a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
Synonyms: 移住民, 移住者, 移民

Meanings for each kanji in 移民

» shift; move; change; drift; catch (cold, fire); pass into
» people; nation; subjects

Categories 移民 is a member of

Motion the act of changing location from one place to another
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Body a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
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Migrant traveler who moves from one region or country to another
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 移民

Sample Sentences for 移民

Immigrants streamed into the land.
The United States has long been known as a "melting pot" because most of its people are descended from immigrants.
This study compares the immigration policies of various nations.
When the early Protestant immigrants came to this country, they brought the idea that work was the way to God and heaven.
These days, when people emigrate, it is not so much in search of sunshine, or food, or even servants.

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