Keyword
natural disaster
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig179
Readings
さい
(87%)
Composed of
curving river
fire
Used in vocabulary (136 in total)
calamity; disaster; misfortune
calamity; misfortune; disaster
calamity; disaster; accident
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
conflagration; fire
natural calamity; disaster
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
to be the ruin of (a person)
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
calamity; disaster; accident
good health
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
area struck (by some disaster); location of a disaster
being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from
Great East Japan earthquake (March 11, 2011); Tōhoku earthquake; Tohoku earthquake; Sendai earthquake
victim of (a disaster)
landslide disaster; sediment disaster
man-made calamity
Caught in the Rain
great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
work-related injury; work-related illness; work-related death; workers' compensation insurance
catastrophe-level; catastrophical
Great Kanto earthquake of 1923
disaster response; measures to deal with natural disasters; disaster control; disaster recovery
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
to bring calamity upon oneself; to invite disaster; to court disaster
disaster relief operation; disaster relief mission
disaster prevention practice
great disaster
disaster countermeasures office (temporary structure in case of emergency); headquarters for disaster control; disaster response headquarters
the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995 (the epicenter was located on Awaji island)
to meet with misfortune
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
suffering (from a calamity); affliction
victims; sufferers
wireless-activated disaster warning system
fire warning; fire alert
water damage; flood disaster
disaster-related death; catastrophe-related death
the Great Hanshin Earthquake (January 17, 1995)
disaster hood; protective hood worn during earthquakes and other disasters (e.g. to protect from falling objects)
wind damage; storm damage
major disaster (that necessitates economic support to its victims); serious disaster; catastrophe
disaster relief; monetary assistance to disaster victims
disaster certificate; document certifying that one is a disaster victim
safe and healthy; health and longevity
emergency supplies storehouse
natural disaster reduction; reduction of the effects of a natural disaster
Disaster Preparedness Day (September 1)
warding off calamities; getting rid of bad luck
stricken area; affected district
Tōhoku earthquake (March 11, 2011); Tohoku earthquake; Sendai earthquake; Great East Japan Earthquake
accident; disaster
worker's accident insurance
area of an earthquake disaster
accidents in line of duty
government emergency radio system for disaster prevention and relief
natural disaster; calamity
disaster prevention base
specified disaster; disaster of extreme severity; large-scale (natural, etc.) disaster identified as especially disruptive
victims; sufferers
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
disaster-stricken area
suffering (from a calamity); affliction
Disaster Countermeasures Basic Act (1961)
work-related injury or death
fire caused by explosion
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
one who experiences a chronic ailment takes better care of his health and lives longer
health and longevity; enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster
anniversary of the Great Kanto earthquake
post-disaster
disaster-preventing incantation; disaster-preventing dharani
Disaster Preparedness Week
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
disaster certificate; document certifying that one is a disaster victim
The Trouble with Harry
health and longevity; enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster
war-devastated area
the three calamities: fire, flood and storm
chemical contamination disaster
traumatology; accident surgery
accidental death rider (insurance term); AD; accidental death benefit rider
combined earthquake and nuclear power plant disaster
Boston Molasses Disaster (January 15, 1919); Great Molasses Flood
survival bag; bag filled with emergency supplies
fire sensor; fire alarm
undercut (hairstyle)
flammagenitus; pyrocumulus cloud; fire cloud
fire cloud; pyrocumulus cloud; flammagenitus
delighting in the misfortune of others
natural disasters happen when you've forgotten about the previous ones
natural disasters happen when you've forgotten about the previous ones
disaster simulation exercise; disaster imagination game; DIG
Disaster Response Volunteers Day (January 17)
Flirting with Disaster (film)
Examples (61 in total)
Such a disaster won't come again in my time.
After the disaster, there was scarcely any water left on the island.
The earthquake which caused the disaster occurred in 1995.