Meaning
洪水 (こうずい, kouzui) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “flood”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
洪水でたくさんの家が流されたの。
Many houses were washed away in the flood.
洪水で橋が壊れた。
The bridge gave way because of the flood.
堤防が洪水を防いだ。
The levee kept the floodwater back.
地震や洪水は天災です。
Earthquakes and floods are natural disasters.
洪水がおさまり始めた。
The flood began to subside.
洪水で川の流れがそれた。
The flood diverted the course of the river.
その村は洪水で孤立した。
The village was isolated by the flood.
地震や洪水は自然災害です。
Earthquakes and floods are natural disasters.
穀物は洪水の被害を受けた。
The crops were damaged by the flood.
洪水のため米は不作だった。
The rice crop was poor, owing to the floods.
洪水で３人の人が行方不明だ。
Three people are missing after the flood.
洪水で多くの田畑がやられた.
Many fields were devastated by the flood.