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てんさい
tensai
Natural calamity, disaster
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天災
てんさい
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Natural calamity, disaster
tensai
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana てんさい
Romaji tensai
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What does 天災 mean in Japanese?
The word 天災 (てんさい) means "natural calamity, disaster" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 天災?
天災 is read as てんさい (romaji: tensai). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 天災?
天災 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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