Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 東日本大震災(ひがしにほんだいしんさい) in Japanese

東日本大震災
Kana Reading
ひがしにほんだいしんさい
Romaji
higashinihondaishinsai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Tohoku earthquake (March 11, 2011); Sendai earthquake


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

7 strokes

disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: わざわ.い

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JLPT 2

15 strokes

quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: ふる.う, ふる.える

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

east

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: ひがし

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

On'Yomi: ホン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

On'Yomi: ニチ, ジツ

Kun'Yomi: ひ, -び, -か

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