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asylum in Japanese

asylum in Japanese is アサイラム, アジール, 避難所 — asylum means protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.

asylum in Japanese

アサイラム
noun
Pronounced: asairamu
A place of safety or refuge.
アジール
noun
Pronounced: ajīru
A place of safety or refuge.
避難所
noun
Pronounced: hinanjo
A place of safety or refuge.
養護施設
noun
Pronounced: yōgoshisetsu
A place of safety or refuge.

What does "asylum" mean?

  1. noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
    "Many families travel long distances to claim asylum in a safer country."
  2. noun A place of safety or refuge.
    "The quiet library was an asylum from the noise of the city."
  3. noun (dated) An institution for the care of people with mental illness.
    "The abandoned asylum on the hill is now a block of flats."
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asylum in a sentence

  • Many families travel long distances to claim asylum in a safer country.
  • She applied for asylum after fleeing the civil war.
  • The quiet library was an asylum from the noise of the city.
  • Monks offered the travellers asylum during the terrible storm.

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What is "asylum" in Japanese?
"asylum" in Japanese is アサイラム, アジール, 避難所. asylum means: Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
How do you pronounce アサイラム?
"asylum" in Japanese is アサイラム, pronounced "asairamu".
How do you use "asylum" in a sentence?
Example: "Many families travel long distances to claim asylum in a safer country." In Japanese, "asylum" is アサイラム, アジール, 避難所.
Are there other ways to say "asylum" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "asylum": アサイラム, アジール, 避難所, 養護施設.
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