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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

災さい難なん

N2
さいなん sainan
  1. calamity
  2. misfortune
noun

Chinese meanings

灾难;不幸

Examples

  • 人じん生せいに災さい難なんは付つき物もの。
    Accidents will happen.
    人生难免有灾难。
  • まずその災さい難なんの原げん因いんを確たしかめよう。
    We will first ascertain the cause of the disaster.
    先查明那场灾难的原因吧。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('76fae7e09d'); // 災難
{
  "id": "76fae7e09d",
  "word": "災難",
  "reading": "さいなん",
  "romaji": "sainan",
  "meanings": [
    "calamity",
    "misfortune"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1295110,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "人生に災難は付き物。",
      "furigana": "{人生|じんせい}に{災難|さいなん}は{付|つ}き{物|もの}。",
      "en": "Accidents will happen.",
      "tatoeba_id": 144018
    },
    {
      "ja": "まずその災難の原因を確かめよう。",
      "furigana": "まずその{災難|さいなん}の{原因|げんいん}を{確|たし}かめよう。",
      "en": "We will first ascertain the cause of the disaster.",
      "tatoeba_id": 195634
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "ce92f888921e3b268217ef7c0a0601bb2d8718a02e356090c81e77e205f27672",
    "meanings": [
      "灾难",
      "不幸"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "人生に災難は付き物。",
        "zh": "人生难免有灾难。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "まずその災難の原因を確かめよう。",
        "zh": "先查明那场灾难的原因吧。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/76fae7e09d",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1295110; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "4e9806a48e7e6249a4611d03ab4f1a1c51757bae79f4ec42788d82cc398bed7f"
  }
}