What does 移民 mean?
移民 is a Japanese noun meaning “emigrant, immigrant” in English. It can also be translated as “immigrant” depending on context. It is written as 移民 in kanji, いみん in hiragana, and imin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentences
合衆国は長い間「るつぼ」として知られているが、それは国民のほとんどが移民の子孫だからである。
The United States has long been known as a "melting pot" because most of its people are descended from immigrants.
ドイツの首相は移民問題に悩まされています。
The German Chancellor is plagued by immigration problems.