大災害

だいさいがい

great disaster

大災害債券

だいさいがいさいけん

catastrophe bond, cat bond

大震災

だいしんさい

great earthquake (disaster)

関東大震災

かんとうだいしんさい

Great Kanto earthquake of 1923

阪神大震災

はんしんだいしんさい

Great Hanshin Earthquake (Jan 1995)

大規模災害

だいきぼさいがい

large-scale disaster; major disaster

淡路大震災

あわじだいしんさい

Great Kobe earthquake of 1995 (the epicenter was located on Awaji island)

東日本大震災

ひがしにほんだいしんさい

Great East Japan earthquake (March 11, 2011), Tohoku earthquake, Sendai earthquake

息災

そくさい

good health

除災

じょさい

warding off calamities, getting rid of bad luck

減災

げんさい

natural disaster reduction, reduction of the effects of a natural disaster

天災

てんさい

natural calamity, disaster

厄災

やくさい

calamity, disaster, accident

防災

ぼうさい

disaster prevention

災禍

さいか

accident, calamity, mistake, catastrophe

三災

さんさい さんわざわい

the three calamities: fire, flood and storm

兵災

war damage

罹災

りさい

suffering (from a calamity), affliction

人災

じんさい

man-made calamity