Translation and Meaning of: 遭難 - sounan
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 遭難 (sounan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: sounan
Kana: そうなん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: disaster; shipwreck; accident
Meaning in English: disaster;shipwreck;accident
Definition: A situation where people are lost and facing difficulties.
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Explanation and Etymology - (遭難) sounan
"遭難" (Sōnan) is a Japanese word that means "disaster" or "accident". The first part of the word, "遭" (sō), means "to encounter" or "to come across", while the second part, "難" (nan), means "difficulty" or "problem". Together, the two parts of the word form the concept of "encountering a difficulty" or "facing a problem". The word is often used to refer to natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and typhoons, as well as accidents in general. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was written with different characters but had a similar meaning. Since then, the word has been used in various contexts, including Japanese literature and contemporary media.How to Write in Japanese - (遭難) sounan
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Synonyms and Similar - (遭難) sounan
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
難破; 難船; 難局; 難事; 危機; 災害; 災難; 事故; 不運; 苦境; 困難; 窮地; 絶体絶命; 詰み; 逆境; 苦難; トラブル; ピンチ.
Words containing: 遭難
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Words with the same pronunciation: そうなん sounan
Example Sentences - (遭難) sounan
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "disaster; shipwreck; accident" é "(遭難) sounan". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
