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    3. 天変地異

    天変地異

    天てん変ぺん地ち異い

    natural disaster

    KMT10News #45+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab30 strokes

    てんぺんちい

    Noun

    1.
    natural disaster, cataclysm
    yojijukugo

    Stroke 0 / 30

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    地ち球きゅうでは天てん変ぺん地ち異いが起 こることがあります。

    Natural disasters can occur on Earth.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    古こ代だいの人ひと々びとは、天てん変ぺん地ち異いを神かみ々がみの怒いかりだと考 えていた。

    Ancient people considered natural disasters to be the wrath of the gods.

    KMT9HistoryReligion & Philosophy
    過か去こには多おおくの天てん変ぺん地ち異いが人じん類るいの歴れき史しに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえてきました。

    Many natural disasters in the past have had a great impact on human history.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentHistory
    科か学がく者しゃたちは、気き候こう変へん動どうが将しょう来らいの天てん変ぺん地ち異いの頻ひん度どと強きょう度どに与あたえる影えい響きょうについて深ふかく懸け念ねんしている。

    Scientists are deeply concerned about the impact of climate change on the frequency and intensity of future natural disasters.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    その地ち域いきは、地じ震しんや津つ波なみといった天てん変ぺん地ち異いに見み舞まわれやすい。

    That region is prone to natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis.

    KMT10Nature & Environment

    Kanji that make up this word

    天
    あまつ・あめ・あま-…(7)
    heavens・sky・imperial
    変
    か.わる・か.わり・か.える…(1)
    unusual・change・strange
    地
    ground・earth
    異
    こと・こと.なる・け…(1)
    uncommon・different・queerness・strangeness・wonderful…(2)
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