“Migrant worker” in Japanese
Short answer
Migrant worker in Japanese is “民工” (minkou). Full meaning: (rural) migrant worker (in China).
Other ways to say “Migrant worker” in Japanese
移民労働者
iminroudousha migrant worker
移住労働者
ijuuroudousha migrant worker, expatriate worker
出稼ぎ労働者
dekasegiroudousha migrant worker, economic nomad
移動労働者
idouroudousha itinerant laborer, migrant worker
出稼ぎ
dekasegi working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home, migrant worker
出稼
dekasegi working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home, migrant worker
デカセギ
dekasegi working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home, migrant worker
出かせぎ
dekasegi working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home, migrant worker
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