Japanese

ひさいち
Meaning: disaster-stricken area
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

被
災
地

Example sentences

The relief supplies are arriving one after another at the disaster-stricken area.
救援部隊が被災地へ派遣された。
A relief unit was dispatched to the disaster area.
大統領は被災地を視察した。
The president inspected the disaster area.
震災後、被災地に救援物資が次々と届けられた。
After the earthquake, relief supplies were delivered to the affected areas one after another.
被災地のために多額の義援金を寄付した。
A large amount of relief money was donated to the disaster-stricken area.
多くの国が、被災地に救いの手を差し伸べた。
Many countries reached out a helping hand to the disaster-stricken area.
被災地に救援物資が届けられた。
Relief supplies were delivered to the disaster area.
被災地に、直ちに救援隊が派遣された。
A rescue team was immediately dispatched to the disaster area.
被災地を支援するために、多くの人々が義援金を送った。
Many people sent relief money to support the disaster-stricken area.
被災地の皆様に心からお見舞い申し上げます。
I offer my deepest sympathies to everyone in the disaster-stricken areas.

Usage Notes

Refers to regions that have suffered damage from natural disasters such as earthquakes or floods.

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