Word details

大洪水

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大洪水.

Dictionary

Entry

大洪水いこうずいNounFreq #39957
1

heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge

Examples
家が数軒その大洪水で流された。
Several houses were carried away by the great flood.
2

great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

large, big

3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダイタイ

Kun

おお-おお.きい-おお.いに

Nanori

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

deluge, flood, vast

9 strokesFrequency 1,778JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Nanori

ほん

water

4 strokesFrequency 223JLPT N4Grade 1

On

スイ

Kun

みずみず-

Nanori

うずずみみさみつみなみん

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