
KANJI
災
disaster
calamity, catastrophe
Kun'yomi
わざわい
On'yomi
さい
Example sentences
この地域は自然災害が多いので、日頃から備えが必要です。
Since this region has many natural disasters, daily preparation is necessary.
昨日は電車が止まって会社に遅刻し、本当に災難だった。
Yesterday, the train stopped and I was late for work; it was truly a misfortune.
国は被災者の生活を支援するため、様々な政策を実施しています。
The country is implementing various policies to support the lives of disaster victims.
Practice exercises
1
災
Answer
さいわざわい
2
災
Answer
disastercalamitymisfortune
3
災害
disaster; calamity
Answer
さいがい
4
被災
suffering from a disaster; being a victim of a disaster
Answer
ひさい
5
防災
disaster prevention
Answer
ぼうさい
6
天災
natural disaster
Answer
てんさい