災
Disaster, Calamity JLPT N1
7 strokes · school grade 5 · frequency rank #976
Meaning
Disaster, Calamity, Woe, Curse, Evil
Readings
On’yomiサイ sai
Kun’yomiわざわ.い wazawai
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- まずその災難の原因を確かめよう。We will first ascertain the cause of the disaster.
- 嵐は、多くの災害を引き起こした。The storm caused a lot of damage.
- 医療品は被災者たちに配分された。The medical supplies were allocated to the victims of the disaster.
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