東海地震

Japanese

Kanji in this term
東 海 地 震
とう
Grade: 2 		かい
Grade: 2 		じ
Grade: 2 		しん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

東海 (“Tōkai”) +‎ 地震 (“jishin”)

Noun

東(とう)海(かい)地(じ)震(しん) • (Tōkai jishin) 

  1. A megathrust earthquake occurring at Suruga Trough off the coast of Shizuoka Prefecture in Japan once in a few centuries.
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