Vocab Info

N4 Noun

地震(じしん)

earthquake

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 2,400

    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の書類

      名詞

    Examples

    • 東北(とうほく)地方(ちほう)地震(じしん)()きました。

      An earthquake occurred in the Tohoku region.

      N4
    • あなたのマンションは地震(じしん)()ても大丈夫(だいじょうぶ)なの?

      Is your condominium safe from earthquakes?

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    • とても(ちい)さな地震(じしん)だったので、(すこ)しも被害(ひがい)がありませんでした。

      It was a very small earthquake and did not cause any damage.

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    • 震度(しんど)()(きょう)とみられる(おお)きな地震(じしん)実家(じっか)(あた)りで()きたと()いた。

      I heard that a large earthquake, estimated to be the strength of 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, had occurred around my parents' house.

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    • ほとんど地震(じしん)影響(えいきょう)()けなかった地方(ちほう)から沢山(たくさん)のボランティアが被災(ひさい)()()った。

      Many volunteers went to the affected areas from regions that were mostly unaffected by the earthquake.

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