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避難所

避難所

See also: 避难所

Chinese

to take refuge; to seek asylum actually; place; (nominalisation prefix)
trad. (避難所) 避難
simp. (避难所) 避难

Noun

避難所

  1. shelter, refuge
    盾牌拯救高臺,避難所 [MSC, trad.]
    盾牌拯救高台,避难所 [MSC, simp.]
    From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 撒母耳記下 (2 Samuel) 22:3
    Tā shì wǒ de dùnpái, shì zhěngjiù wǒ de jiǎo, shì wǒ de gāotái, shì wǒ de bìnánsuǒ. [Pinyin]
    [H]e is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge[.]
  2. (figuratively) safe haven, sanctuary

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
なん
Grade: 6
しょ > じょ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

避難所 (hiragana ひなんじょ, romaji hinanjo)

  1. a shelter