- 1. [n] person affected by a disaster; afflicted person; victim; sufferer; survivor
Kanji in this word
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被
incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receivingOn: ヒ (hi)Kun: こうむ.る (koumu.ru)、 おお.う (oo.u)、 かぶ.る (kabu.ru)、 かぶ.せる (kabu.seru)
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災
disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evilOn: サイ (sai)Kun: わざわ.い (wazawa.i)
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者
someone, personOn: シャ (sha)Kun: もの (mono)
Example Sentences
ハリケーンの被災者たちは、もう三日も食べ物を口にしていない。
The victims of the hurricane have not tasted food for three days.