さいがい
Meanings
Noun
1. calamity; disaster; misfortune
Pitch accent
いがい
Used in vocabulary (27 in total)
great disaster
natural disaster
catastrophe-level; catastrophical
Examples (9 in total)
Typhoons bring about damage every year.
Last year, we had frequent disasters.
They believed the jewel would bring disaster.
We must always be prepared for disasters.
Such a disaster won't come again in my time.
After the disaster, there was scarcely any water left on the island.
Seldom have human beings experienced such a disaster.
The flood was the greatest disaster they had ever had.
The earthquake which caused the disaster occurred in 1995.