"災難" meaning in Japanese

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    {
      "form": "災難",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "災",
          "さい"
        ],
        [
          "難",
          "なん"
        ]
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          "english": "to meet with disaster",
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              "災難",
              "さいなん"
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            [
              "遭",
              "あ"
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          "text": "災難に遭う"
        },
        {
          "english": "to escape disaster",
          "roman": "sainan o manukareru",
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              "災難",
              "さいなん"
            ],
            [
              "免",
              "まぬか"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "災難を免れる"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015 September 14, Kaori Shoji, “When disaster strikes in Japan, keep calm and carry a diaper”, in The Japan Times, retrieved 2023-04-11",
          "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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      "other": "さいなん"
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}

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      "form": "災難",
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          "さい"
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          "難",
          "なん"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to meet with disaster",
          "roman": "sainan ni au",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "災難",
              "さいなん"
            ],
            [
              "遭",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "災難に遭う"
        },
        {
          "english": "to escape disaster",
          "roman": "sainan o manukareru",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "災難",
              "さいなん"
            ],
            [
              "免",
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          "text": "災難を免れる"
        },
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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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      "other": "さいなん"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sa̠inã̠ɴ]"
    }
  ],
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}

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