避難
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Noun form used to describe the act of seeking shelter or evacuation. Often appears in phrases like 『避難する』 (hinan suru, 'to take refuge') as a suru-verb.
Theme

During a typhoon warning, User and their neighbor, Mr. Yamada, discuss emergency preparations in their apartment building.

避難

ひなん

taking refuge, finding shelter

Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'bee' (bi) and a 'nun' (nan) running to a shelter to take refuge from a storm. 'Bee-nun' → 避難 (hinan, 'taking refuge').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『避難』 (hinan, 'taking refuge') is a key term during natural disasters like earthquakes or typhoons. People are advised to go to 『避難所』 (hinanjo, 'evacuation shelters') for safety, often located in schools or community centers.

Forms

Base: 避難Noun form used to describe the act of seeking shelter or evacuation. Often appears in phrases like 『避難する』 (hinan suru, 'to take refuge') as a suru-verb.