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Meaning of 災害(さいがい) in Japanese

災害
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
さいがい
Romaji
saigai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    calamity; disaster; misfortune
    Example sentence
    は、多く災害引き起こした The storm caused a lot of damage.

Examples of 災害, さいがい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

7 strokes

disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: わざわ.い

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

harm, injury

On'Yomi: ガイ

Kun'Yomi:

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