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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

砂さ漠ばく

N3
さばく sabaku
  1. desert
noun

Chinese meanings

沙漠

Examples

  • サハラは広大な砂漠です。
    The Sahara is a vast desert.
    撒哈拉是一片广阔的沙漠。
  • ラクダは、いわば砂さ漠ばくの船ふねです。
    A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert.
    骆驼可以说是沙漠之舟。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('66c155bf9f'); // 砂漠
{
  "id": "66c155bf9f",
  "word": "砂漠",
  "reading": "さばく",
  "romaji": "sabaku",
  "meanings": [
    "desert"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1593800,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "サハラは広大な砂漠です。",
      "en": "The Sahara is a vast desert.",
      "tatoeba_id": 216754
    },
    {
      "ja": "ラクダは、いわば砂漠の船です。",
      "furigana": "ラクダは、いわば{砂漠|さばく}の{船|ふね}です。",
      "en": "A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert.",
      "tatoeba_id": 192650
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "46eb21cb9c1f8b09c3b85f1c8c1d31f1fd53ce83ab5c911a97f6d7a51b970ee4",
    "meanings": [
      "沙漠"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "サハラは広大な砂漠です。",
        "zh": "撒哈拉是一片广阔的沙漠。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "ラクダは、いわば砂漠の船です。",
        "zh": "骆驼可以说是沙漠之舟。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/66c155bf9f",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1593800; 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": "63301e395339c181086f51da86789af1d52ae8511f416b35f856a4b234b83bd5"
  }
}