Immigration
Emigration, Immigrant, Emigrant
noun, verbal noun, の adjective
When you’re shifting peoples, you’re causing either immigration or emigration, which leads to… immigrants, or emigrants.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
今後、日本は移民の受け入れを増やすと思いますか？
Do you think Japan will accept more immigrants in the future?
星さんの夫は、フランスからアメリカに移民してきたそうです。
I heard that Hoshi-san's husband immigrated to the U.S. from France.
私はカナダ政府公認移民コンサルタントです。
I am a Canadian Government Certified Immigration Consultant.
私は、自分が違法移民であるという秘密を彼女に告白した。
I confessed my secret that I’m an illegal immigrant to her.