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災 kanji
disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
サイ
Kun readings
わざわい
Variant forms
灾烖Words with 災
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —千代田火災海上保険Chiyoda Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Limited
- —大東京火災海上保険Dai-Tokyo Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Limited
- —防災科学技術研究所National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience; NIED
- —市町村防災行政無線Municipal Disaster Management Radio Communication Network
- —労働者災害補償保険法Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act
- —三井住友海上火災保険Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance
- —防災とボランティアの日Disaster Response Volunteers Day (January 17)
- —天災は忘れた頃にやってくるnatural disasters happen when you've forgotten about the previous ones
- —公共土木施設災害復旧事業費国庫負担法National Government Defrayment Act for Reconstruction of Disaster-Stricken Public Facilities
- —り災suffering (from a calamity); affliction
- —り災者person affected by a disaster; afflicted person; victim; sufferer; survivor
- —火災流pyroclastic flow
- —罹災証明書disaster certificate; document certifying that one is a disaster victim
- —阪神淡路大震災Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake (1995)
- —天災は忘れたころにやってくるnatural disasters happen when you've forgotten about the previous ones