Word details
東北地方太平洋沖地震
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 東北地方太平洋沖地震.
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Entry
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Tōhoku earthquake (March 11, 2011); Tohoku earthquake; Sendai Earthquake; Great East Japan Earthquake
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
東
east
8 strokesFrequency 37JLPT N4Grade 2
On
トウ
Kun
ひがし
Nanori
あいあがりあずまあづまこちさきしのとおはるひがもと
北
north
5 strokesFrequency 153JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ホク
Kun
きた
Nanori
きらほうほっほつ
地
ground, earth
6 strokesFrequency 40JLPT N3Grade 2
On
チジ
Nanori
どま
方
direction, person, alternative
4 strokesFrequency 46JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ホウ
Kun
かた-かた-がた
Nanori
からななたふさまさみちもわ
太
plump, thick, big around
4 strokesFrequency 552JLPT N3Grade 2
On
タイタ
Kun
ふと.いふと.る
Nanori
おおたかひろ
平
even, flat, peace
5 strokesFrequency 128JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ヘイビョウヒョウ
Kun
たい.らたい.らげるひら
Nanori
たいらたらはちひひとしへへん
洋
ocean, sea, foreign, Western style
9 strokesFrequency 763JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ヨウ
Nanori
なだひろひろしよよし
沖
open sea, offing, rise high into sky
7 strokesFrequency 929JLPT N1Grade 4
On
チュウ
Kun
おきおきつちゅう.するわく
震
quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver
15 strokesFrequency 893JLPT N2Grade 8
On
シン
Kun
ふる.うふる.えるふる.わせるふる.わす
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