► 名詞
地震 [じしん] meaning: earthquake rank: 1
☆ 日本は地震が多い ⇨ There are many earthquakes in Japan
More examples:
- 地震の直後に火災が発生した ⇨ Fires started right after the earthquake
- 地震で建物が揺れた ⇨ The building shook with an earthquake
- 地震の直前異変を感じた動物が走り回った ⇨ The animals started running around right before the earthquake, sensing something was not right
- 大規模な地震が発生した ⇨ A big earthquake occurred
- 他に比類を見ない規模の地震 ⇨
- 大地震で家がグラグラ揺れた ⇨ The house shook wildly by the big earthquake
- さっき地震があった ⇨ There was an earthquake a few minutes ago
- 地震で街は崩壊した ⇨ The city was destroyed by the earthquake
- 地震の影響で電車が止まっている ⇨ The train service has halted because of the effect of the earthquake
- 地震で送電線があちこちで断線した ⇨ The power lines were cut in many locations by the earthquake
- 地震で家を失った人達は路上で夜を明かした ⇨ People who lost their houses spent the night (until dawn) on streets
- 東北沖地震 ⇨ Tohoku offshore earthquake
- 突然地震が起こって場内は騒然となった ⇨ Suddenly there was an earthquake and the room became noisy (with people panicking)
- 縦揺れの地震 ⇨ Earthquakes with vertical shaking
- 日本は地震が多い ⇨ There are many earthquakes in Japan