Definition of 東日本大震災 (ひがしにほんだいしんさい)
ひがしにほんだいしんさい
東日本大震災
ひがしにほんだいしんさい
higashinihondaishinsai
noun
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Great East Japan earthquake (March 11, 2011), Tōhoku earthquake, Tohoku earthquake, Sendai earthquake(abbreviation)
See also:東北地方太平洋沖地震
Related Kanji
| 東 | east |
| 日 | day, sun, Japan, counter for days |
| 本 | book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things |
| 大 | large, big |
| 震 | quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver |
| 災 | disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil |