"災難" meaning in Japanese

See 災難 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [sa̠inã̠ɴ] Forms: 災難 [canonical] (ruby: (さい), (なん)), sainan [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|さいなん}} 災(さい)難(なん) • (sainan)
  1. disaster
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            [
              "遭",
              "あ"
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        },
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          "text": "On a smaller scale, there’s the roster of small catastrophes called sainan (災難); these include everything from mushisasare (虫さされ, mosquito bites) and hage (ハゲ, losing your hair) to wakare (別れ, break-ups), rikon (離婚, divorce) and other relationship troubles.",
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              "災難",
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Download raw JSONL data for 災難 meaning in Japanese (1.8kB)

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