Word details
飢饉
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 飢饉.
Dictionary
Entry
1
famine; crop failure
Examples
これらの国はしばしば飢饉に襲われた。
These countries were often visited with famine.
2
chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
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