避難
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 避難
1
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
Examples
彼は雨を避ける避難場所を捜した。
He sought shelter from the rain.
Kanji in this Word
避
15 strokes
Frequency: 756
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
evade
avoid
avert
ward off
shirk
shun
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.ける
よ.ける
難
18 strokes
Frequency: 330
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
difficult
impossible
trouble
accident
defect
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた.い
-がた.い
むずか.しい
むづか.しい
むつか.しい
-にく.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
な
なに
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