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TOPIK 5noun

이재민

ijaemin

이재민이 · 이재민을

disaster victim, displaced person

Example

홍수로 수백 명의 이재민이 발생했습니다.

The flood left hundreds of people displaced.

Word parts

이 suffer재 disaster민 people

Literally 'people struck by disaster'.

Good to know

News pattern: 이재민이 발생하다 'people are displaced'.