noun
draft dodger; draft evader
Refers to a person who avoids compulsory military service, often with a negative connotation. The term is historical in modern Japan, where conscription is not currently practiced, but it remains in use for historical or international contexts.
彼は徴兵忌避者として国外に逃れた。
He fled abroad as a draft dodger.
歴史の授業で徴兵忌避者について学んだ。
We learned about draft evaders in history class.
Compound of 徴兵 (conscription) + 忌避 (evasion) + 者 (person). The exact historical origin is uncertain, but the term follows standard Sino-Japanese word formation.