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天災てんさい

tensai

natural calamity, disaster

Example sentence

彼らは長い間天災と闘わねばならなかった。

They had to strive against natural calamities for ages.

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
天N5てんheaven, sky
天気N5てんきweather
天気予報N4てんきよほうweather forecast
天然N3てんねんnature, spontaneity
火災N3かさいconflagration, fire
天候N3てんこうweather
天皇N2てんのうEmperor of Japan
災難N2さいなんcalamity, misfortune

More Weather & Climate words

WordMeaning
津波つなみtsunami, tidal wave
気象きしょうweather, climate
洪水こうずいflood
満月まんげつfull moon
降水こうすいrainfall, precipitation
氾濫はんらんoverflowing, flood
晴天せいてんfine weather
寒気さむけchill, shiver, cold

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