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재앙
재앙
災殃
[ jaeang ]
「명사」 Noun
• disaster; calamity
An unfortunate accident that is unexpected or caused by natural disaster.
life events & situations
accident / disaster
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
災 (재)
–
disaster, calamity, catastrophe, fire, conflagration
殃 (앙)
–
calamity, disaster, misfortune.
Synonyms
설상가상
–
misfortune on top of misfortunes
Neighboring words in the dictionary
재빠르다
재빨리
재산
재삼
재생
재생되다
재서
재수
재앙
재우다
재위
재일
재작년
재주
재주넘다
재즈
재채기
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