災害
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 災害
1
calamity; disaster; misfortune
Examples
嵐は、多くの災害を引き起こした。
The storm caused a lot of damage.
Kanji in this Word
災
7 strokes
Frequency: 976
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
disaster
calamity
woe
curse
evil
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わざわ.い
害
10 strokes
Frequency: 358
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
harm
injury
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
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