VocabJLPT N2
flood
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. flood
  2. 2. flooding
  3. 3. Flood
A noun referring to a flood, typically caused by heavy rain or overflowing rivers. It is used in news reports and everyday conversation to describe large-scale water disasters.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Since it's low-lying land, every time there's a flood, mud gets left behind.

Sentence 2

The river overflowed from last night's rain — it almost flooded!

Sentence 3

The disappointment hit hard, and a flood of anger welled up from deep inside.

Sentence 4

The manager said they'd establish work-from-home guidelines for flood situations.

Sentence 5

Have you checked the radar? At this rate, we're looking at a flood, aren't we?