飢饉

Meanings

1. Noun

   famine; crop failure

2. Noun

   chronic shortage (e.g. of water)

In Spanish

1. hambruna; escasez; penuria; carencia

Kanji in this word

• 飢
• 饉

Example sentences

• その長ながい干かんばつの後あとに飢饉ききんが起おこった。

  The long drought was followed by famine.

  A la larga sequía le siguió la hambruna.

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• これらの国くにはしばしば飢饉ききんに襲おそわれた。

  These countries were often visited with famine.

  Estos países eran a menudo visitados por la hambruna.

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