What does the Eiken word "shelter" mean?

The Eiken word "shelter" (noun (名詞), verb (動詞)) means "避難所、住まい；避難させる、保護する". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "shelter"?

Yes, a practical example is: "They found shelter from the storm in an old cabin." which translates in Japanese as "彼らは古い小屋で嵐からの避難場所を見つけた。".

Eiken Grade Pre-2

noun (名詞), verb (動詞)

shelter

💡 Usage & Nuance: 悪天候や危険から身を守るための「避難所」や「保護」を意味する名詞、または動詞です。災害や人道支援の文脈で出ることがあります。

They found shelter from the storm in an old cabin.

彼らは古い小屋で嵐からの避難場所を見つけた。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "shelter"

The homeless people sought _______ at the community center.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: ホームレスの人々がコミュニティセンターで求めるのは「避難所」や住まい（shelter）です。
English: Homeless people typically look for 'shelter' at community centers.

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