森林火災

See also: 森林火灾

Chinese

		forest; trees; forest	fire; conflagration
trad. (森林火災)		森林	火災
simp. (森林火灾)		森林	火灾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sēnlín huǒzāi

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄣ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄞ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sēnlín huǒzāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄣ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄗㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: senlín huǒzai
    • Wade–Giles: sên¹-lin² huo³-tsai¹
    • Yale: sēn-lín hwǒ-dzāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: senlin huootzai
    • Palladius: сэньлинь хоцзай (sɛnʹlinʹ xoczaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sən⁵⁵ lin³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡saɪ̯⁵⁵/

Noun

森林火災

1. forest fire; bush fire; wildfire

Synonyms

• 林火 (línhuǒ)
• 森林大火 (sēnlín dàhuǒ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
森	林	火	災
しん Grade: 1	りん Grade: 1	か Grade: 1	さい Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 森林 (shinrin, “forest”) +‎ 火災 (kasai, “fire”, as a disaster).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しんりんか​さい [shìńríń káꜜsàì] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [ɕĩnɾʲĩŋ ka̠sa̠i]

Noun

森(しん)林(りん)火(か)災(さい) • (shinrin kasai) 

1. a forest fire

Derived terms

• 森林火災保険(しんりんかさいほけん) (shinrin kasai hoken): forest fire insurance

References

• Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
• Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN