避難
ひなん
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
Example sentences
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We took refuge behind a big tree.
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You took shelter under a tree.
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The soldier took shelter in the foxhole.
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We took cover from the thunder shower.
トムはボストンに避難した。
Tom fled to Boston.
More examples (10)
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We took shelter under a tree.
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Quickly, evacuate to the hill.
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We must evacuate the people in the hall!
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The refugees took shelter in a Red Cross refugee camp.
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I had to take shelter under a tree.
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We took shelter from the rain under a tree.
避難したら、絶対に引き返さないでください。
Once you evacuate, do not go back under any circumstances.
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The threatening floods made it necessary to evacuate the town.
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Because of the volcanic eruption, many people were forced to evacuate.
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Ships carry lifeboats so that the crew can escape.