— disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil

  • JLPT N1
  • 7 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 火
  • #976 most frequent

Nature · Weather

Readings

On'yomi
サイ
Kun'yomi
わざわ.い

Example words

  • 災害さいがいcalamity; disaster; misfortune
  • 火災かさいconflagration; fire
  • 戦災せんさいwar damage
  • 天災てんさいnatural calamity; disaster
  • 災難さいなんcalamity; misfortune; disaster