災い

Japanese
Kanji in this term
災
わざわ
Grade: 5
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
禍
殃

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) わざわい [wàzáwáí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠za̠ɰᵝa̠i]

Noun

災(わざわ)い • (wazawai) ←わざはひ (wazafafi)? (counter 件)

  1. calamity; catastrophe

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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