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    3. 海難

    海難

    海かい難なん

    accident at sea

    KMT7News #17+1NounTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab27 strokes

    かいなん

    Noun

    1.
    accident at sea, sea disaster, shipwreck

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    その船ふねは海かい難なん事じ故こに遭あいました。

    That ship met with a sea accident.

    KMT6Travel & Transportation
    悪あく天てん候こうのため、海かい難なん救きゅう助じょ隊たいが出しゅつ動どうした。

    Due to bad weather, the sea rescue team was dispatched.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationWeather & Geography
    海かい難なん事じ故こを防ふせぐために、航こう海かいの安あん全ぜん対たい策さくが強きょう化かされた。

    To prevent sea accidents, safety measures for voyages were strengthened.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationPolitics & Law
    海かい難なん博はく物ぶつ館かんには、過か去この海かい難なんに関かんする貴き重ちょうな資し料りょうが展てん示じされている。

    The Maritime Disaster Museum exhibits valuable materials related to past sea disasters.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationHistoryCulture & Traditions
    歴れき史し上じょう、多おおくの船ふねが海かい難なんによって失うしなわれ、その物ものが語たりは語かたり継つがれている。

    Historically, many ships were lost due to sea disasters, and their stories are passed down.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationHistoryLiterature

    Kanji that make up this word

    海
    うみ…(16)
    sea・ocean
    難
    かた.い・-がた.い・むずか.しい・むづか.しい・むつか.しい・-にく.い…(3)
    difficult・impossible・trouble・accident・defect
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