Definition of 地震 (じしん)

noun
earthquake
Other readings:
地震【ない】[1]
地震【なえ】[1]
地震【じぶるい】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage
Related Kanji
ground, earth
quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 126 results)

しょうら
将来
おお
大きな
しん
地震
There will be a big earthquake in the future

I was playing a game when I felt an earthquake

We had an earthquake last night

There was an earthquake this morning

しん
地震
なみ
津波
おそ
襲った
There was an earthquake and, in addition, there was a tsunami

While we were having tea, there was an earthquake

The building suffered much from the earthquake

There was a weak earthquake toward dawn this morning

しん
地震
こわ
怖い
もの
Nothing is so terrible as an earthquake

When the earthquake occurred, I happened to be watching TV

しろ
白い
たてもの
建物
しん
地震
The white building was destroyed by the earthquake

しん
地震
とき
えら
選ばず
はっせい
発生
Earthquakes can occur at any hour

A fire broke out after the earthquake

しん
地震
けっ
結果
おおぜい
大勢の
ひと
いえ
Many people were left homeless as a result of the earthquake

There is no telling when an earthquake will occur

しん
地震
あと
きょうこ
恐慌
じょうた
状態
There was widespread panic after the earthquake

さいきん
最近
しん
地震
おお
多い
It scares me that we have frequently had earthquakes lately

There is little danger of an earthquake

The earthquake was a terrible experience

An earthquake can take place at any time
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