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.
人道的支援を行う。
Provide humanitarian aid.
難民を人道的に扱うべきだ。
Refugees should be treated humanely.
国際社会は人道的見地から介入を求めた。
The international community called for intervention from a humanitarian standpoint.
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."