災
災 — disaster, calamity, woe
- JLPT
- JLPT N1
- Strokes
- 7
- Taught in
- School year 5
- Frequency
- #976 most common
Readings
On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.
- On'yomi
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- さい sai
- さい sai
- Kun'yomi
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- わざわ.い wazawa.i
- わざわ.い wazawa.i
Words that use 災
A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.