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What does 天災 (てんさい, tensai) mean?

天災 (てんさい, tensai) means natural disaster.

Quick facts
Readingてんさい
Romajitensai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
てんさい
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontensai

natural disaster

  1. 1noun natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God

Example sentences

  • Preparation is necessary in case of natural disasters.

  • Natural disasters like earthquakes cannot be prevented.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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