Translation and Meaning of: 天災 - tensai

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 天災 (tensai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: tensai

Kana: てんさい

Type: Substantive.

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天災

Translation / Meaning: natural calamity; disaster

Meaning in English: natural calamity;disaster

Definition: A natural disaster is a disaster caused by forces of nature.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (天災) tensai

天災 It is a Japanese word meaning "natural disaster." It is composed of the characters 天 (Ten), which means "heaven" or "nature", and 災 (leaves), which means "disaster" or "calamity". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Japan was hit by a series of natural disasters such as earthquakes, typhoons and floods. Since then, the word has been used to describe any natural event that causes significant damage or losses to human life and property.

How to Write in Japanese - (天災) tensai

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Synonyms and Similar - (天災) tensai

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自然災害; 天変地異; 災害; 天災地変; 天災人禍

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Words with the same pronunciation: てんさい tensai

天才

tensai

genius; prodigy; natural gift

Example Sentences - (天災) tensai

Below are some example sentences:

天災は人間の力では防ぎきれない自然の力です。

Tensai wa ningen no chikara de wa fusegikirenai shizen no chikara desu

Natural disaster is a natural power that cannot be prevented by human power.

  • 天災 - natural disasters
  • は - topic particle
  • 人間 - human being
  • の - possessive particle
  • 力 - power, strength
  • では - particle indicating negation or restriction
  • 防ぎきれない - cannot be completely prevented
  • 自然 - nature
  • の - possessive particle
  • 力 - power, strength
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: Substantive.

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記念

Kana: きねん

Romaji: kinen

Translation / Meaning:

Celebration; memory

観光

Kana: かんこう

Romaji: kankou

Translation / Meaning:

tour

変化

Kana: へんか

Romaji: henka

Translation / Meaning:

change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis; variety; diversity; inflection; declination; conjugation

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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