ジシン
Meanings
Noun
1. earthquake
Pitch accent
シン
Composed of
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
major earthquake; large earthquake
major earthquake; large earthquake
seismograph; seismometer
Examples (77 in total)
Was there an earthquake?
That was not an earthquake.
I'm afraid of earthquakes.
There are many earthquakes in Japan.
The house collapsed in an earthquake.
The earthquake shook the house.
Did you feel the earthquake this morning?
Did you feel an earthquake last night?
The earthquake shook the ground.
Did you see the news report about the earthquake?
The earthquake brought about the fire.
Tom was killed in the earthquake.
The building was completely destroyed by the earthquake.
The earthquake occurred at dawn.
There was a strong earthquake yesterday.
She stays calm through earthquakes.
Japan is subject to earthquakes.
The earthquake destroyed everything.
Does this house withstand earthquakes?
There was a violent earthquake in Tokyo.
Earthquakes can occur at any hour.
Japan is greatly famous for earthquakes.
There was a big earthquake last night.
The earthquake shook the area.
Earthquakes frequently hit Japan.
The earthquake shook the houses.
The consequences of Sendai's earthquake were dreadful!
They were symptoms of the earthquake.
Do earthquakes happen often in Australia?
I hear there was an earthquake in Shizuoka.
Will there be an earthquake in the near future?
The earthquake suddenly shook the buildings.
The earthquake brought about disaster.
Indonesia frequently experiences earthquakes.
In Haiti, there was a large earthquake.
An earthquake can happen at any time.
He is ready for an earthquake.
The earthquake was a terrible experience.
While we were having tea, there was an earthquake.
Nobody knows when the earthquake will occur.
They had their houses destroyed by a strong earthquake.
It was the greatest earthquake on record.
There will be a big earthquake in the future.
The building was totally destroyed by the earthquake.
The earthquake smashed everything.
A big earthquake occurred in India yesterday.
The white building was destroyed by the earthquake.
The train service was suspended by the earthquake.
I was playing a game when I felt an earthquake.
What will happen to us if an earthquake occurs?
They fled the town after the earthquake.
According to the paper, there was an earthquake last night.
Is it really possible to predict an earthquake?
My house is designed to withstand an earthquake.
Japan is very subject to earthquakes.
He trembled at the thought of the earthquake.
The earthquake caused a tsunami of immense size.
We were forced to back out of a contract due to the earthquake.
A great many houses were damaged in the earthquake.
There was widespread panic after the earthquake.
According to the paper, there was an earthquake in Mexico.
The cups on the desk rattled during the earthquake.
According to the paper, there was an earthquake in Peru.
The city supplied the earthquake victims with food and blankets.
At the Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant, all the reactors stopped just after the quake.
Because there are a lot of volcanoes, it is easy for Japan to be hit by earthquakes.
A lot of buildings collapsed in Japan due to the earthquake yesterday.
When the earthquake occurred, I happened to be watching TV.
According to some scholars, a major earthquake could occur at any moment now.
After the earthquake, people stared into the deep hole in the ground in surprise.
She was scared by the big earthquake.
An earthquake happened in San Francisco in 1906.
Earthquakes may occur at any moment.
Do you remember the earthquake that struck Armenia in 1988?
The earthquake which caused the disaster occurred in 1995.
The day will soon come when we will be able to predict earthquakes.
The earthquake was very severe, with a magnitude of 5.2.