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cataclysm in Japanese

cataclysm in Japanese is 激変, 大洪水 — cataclysm means a sudden, violent event causing widespread destruction or upheaval.

cataclysm in Japanese

激変
noun
Pronounced: gekihen
大洪水
noun
Pronounced: daikōzui
A great flood.

What does "cataclysm" mean?

  1. noun A sudden, violent event causing widespread destruction or upheaval.
    "The war was described as a cataclysm that reshaped the region for generations."
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cataclysm in a sentence

  • The war was described as a cataclysm that reshaped the region for generations.
  • Scientists warned that the asteroid impact would be a global cataclysm.

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What is "cataclysm" in Japanese?

"cataclysm" in Japanese is 激変, 大洪水. cataclysm means: A sudden, violent event causing widespread destruction or upheaval.

How do you pronounce 激変?

"cataclysm" in Japanese is 激変, pronounced "gekihen".

How do you use "cataclysm" in a sentence?

Example: "The war was described as a cataclysm that reshaped the region for generations." In Japanese, "cataclysm" is 激変, 大洪水.

Are there other ways to say "cataclysm" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "cataclysm": 激変, 大洪水.

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