1.
humanitarian
Relating to or concerned with the welfare and dignity of human beings. Used especially in international affairs, disaster relief, and human rights contexts.
A formal word used in international affairs, news reporting, and legal contexts.
Common collocations
- 人道的支援 (humanitarian aid)
- 人道的危機 (humanitarian crisis)
- 人道的見地 (humanitarian standpoint)
- 人道的配慮 (humanitarian consideration)
- 人道的扱い (humane treatment)
Forms
- 人道的な + noun (modifier: humanitarian ~)
- 人道的に + verb (adverbial: humanely)
The base word 人道 means "humanity" or "humanitarianism."