catastrophe in Japanese
catastrophe in Japanese is 災害, 大災害, 災殃 — catastrophe means a sudden, large-scale disaster with severe consequences.
catastrophe in Japanese
災害
Pronounced: saigai
Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
大災害
Pronounced: daisaigai
Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
災殃
Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
災難
Pronounced: sainan
Any large and disastrous event of great significance.
What does "catastrophe" mean?
-
noun A sudden, large-scale disaster with severe consequences.
"The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Japanese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Japanese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Japanese
catastrophe in a sentence
- The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe.
- Losing the harvest would be a catastrophe for the whole village.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "catastrophe" in Japanese?
"catastrophe" in Japanese is 災害, 大災害, 災殃. catastrophe means: A sudden, large-scale disaster with severe consequences.
How do you pronounce 災害?
"catastrophe" in Japanese is 災害, pronounced "saigai".
How do you use "catastrophe" in a sentence?
Example: "The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe." In Japanese, "catastrophe" is 災害, 大災害, 災殃.
Are there other ways to say "catastrophe" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "catastrophe": 災害, 大災害, 災殃, 災難.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.