Definition of 干ばつ (かんばつ)

かん

干ばつ

かんばつ

kanbatsu

noun
drought, long spell (period) of dry weather
Other readings:
旱魃【かんばつ】
干魃【かんばつ】
Related Kanji
dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede
drought, dry weather
(god of) drought
Example sentences(showing 12 results)

こうずい
洪水
はげ
激しい
ぼうふう
暴風
かん
干魃
しも
れいがい
冷害
くうせん
空気汚染
もんだい
問題
すべ
全て
げんだい
現代
しゃかい
社会
えいきょ
影響
Floods, violent wind storms, droughts, killing frosts, and the problems of air pollution have all, on occasion, influenced modern society

This year the region has been hit by a severe drought

The long drought was followed by famine

かん
干ばつ
おお
多く
ひと
どうぶつ
動物
餓死
In the drought, many people and animals starved to death

なが
長く
つづ
続く
かん
干ばつ
しゅうか
収穫
じんだい
甚大な
がい
被害
The prolonged drought did severe damage to crops

The drought damaged all the crops there

なが
長い
かん
干ばつ
あい
おお
多く
Many trees died during the long drought

ぜんれい
前例
かん
干ばつ
むぎ
小麦
しゅうか
収穫
じんだい
甚大な
がい
被害
The unprecedented drought did severe damage to the wheat harvest

かん
干ばつ
あい
ぜい
多勢
のうみん
農民
Many peasants died during the drought

げんじん
現地人
かん
干ばつ
つづ
続き
The natives were tormented by a long spell of dry weather

Unless it rains in Ethiopia soon, there could be severe drought problems

かん
旱魃
しょくりょうふそ
食糧不足
まね
招いた
The drought led to an insufficiency of food