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immigration in Japanese

immigration in Japanese is 移民, イミグレーション, 入植 — immigration means the act of moving into a country you were not born in, in order to live there permanently.

immigration in Japanese

移民
noun
Pronounced: imin
The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.
イミグレーション
noun
Pronounced: imigurēshon
The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.
入植
noun
Pronounced: nyuushoku
The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.
移住
noun
Pronounced: ijuu
The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.

What does "immigration" mean?

  1. noun The act of moving into a country you were not born in, in order to live there permanently.
    "Her grandparents' immigration from Poland happened just after the war."
  2. noun The passport and border checks travellers go through when entering a country.
    "The queue at immigration took almost an hour."
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immigration in a sentence

  • Her grandparents' immigration from Poland happened just after the war.
  • The country's immigration policy changed after the election.
  • The queue at immigration took almost an hour.

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What is "immigration" in Japanese?

"immigration" in Japanese is 移民, イミグレーション, 入植. immigration means: The act of moving into a country you were not born in, in order to live there permanently.

How do you pronounce 移民?

"immigration" in Japanese is 移民, pronounced "imin".

How do you use "immigration" in a sentence?

Example: "Her grandparents' immigration from Poland happened just after the war." In Japanese, "immigration" is 移民, イミグレーション, 入植.

Are there other ways to say "immigration" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "immigration": 移民, イミグレーション, 入植, 移住.

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