Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 干ばつ(かんばつ) in Japanese

干ばつ, 旱魃, 干魃
Kana Reading
かんばつ
Romaji
kanbatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
    Example sentence
    旱魃食糧不足招いた The drought led to an insufficiency of food.

Examples of 干ばつ, 旱魃, 干魃, かんばつ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

3 strokes

dry, parch

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: ほ.す, ほ.し-, -ぼ.し, ひ.る

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7 strokes

drought, dry weather

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: ひでり

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15 strokes

(god of) drought

On'Yomi: ハツ, バツ

Kun'Yomi:

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