VocabJLPT N1
disaster
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. disaster
  2. 2. calamity
This noun refers to misfortune, calamity, or disaster that causes harm or suffering. It often appears in proverbs and set expressions warning about bad luck or the harmful consequences of certain actions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Silently putting up with things only ends up making disaster worse.

Sentence 2

Cutting the budget too much will invite disaster in the form of quality decline.

Sentence 3

It's ironic how misplaced righteousness can sometimes bring disaster.

Sentence 4

Whatever happens, please — just keep disaster away from my family!

Sentence 5

No matter how much you prepare, does disaster always find a way in?