日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningsdisaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil
On'yomiサイ
Kun'yomiわざわ
Strokes7
Radical

Compounds

  • disaster, calamity, misfortune, trouble

  • calamity, disaster, misfortune

  • calamity, misfortune, disaster

Example sentences

  • There are many kinds of insurance such as: health insurance, fire insurance, life insurance, etc.

  • They called on us to do something to help the victims.

  • They were calm in the face of disaster.

  • He is a war orphan.

  • His indecision sowed the seeds of future trouble.

  • A small forest fire quickly spread and became a huge conflagration.

  • The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.

  • In spoiling her child, Stella made a rod for her own back in the years that were to follow.