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The kanji 災: meaning, readings and stroke order
災
- Meaning
- disaster
- On reading
- サイ sai
- Kun reading
- わざわ（い） wazawai
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 火 fire
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- tai hoạ (tai)
- Japanese
- わざわい。たいへんな できごと。
- Korean
- 재난, 재앙 (재)
- Chinese
- 灾难、灾害 (灾)
Readings, words and example sentences
サイ sai · on reading
災害
disaster
災害に 備えて 水を 用意します。
People store water in case of a disaster.
わざわ（い） wazawai · kun reading · less common
災い
misfortune, trouble
小さな 油断が 災いに なります。
A little carelessness can lead to big trouble.
Practise writing 災 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 災 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 5 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.