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汉HanziSkills

Chinese character

灾

zāi

disaster, catastrophe, calamity

7 strokesRadical 火No. 2040Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • disaster, catastrophe, calamity
  • disaster; calamity
  • variant of 災|灾[zai1]
  • old variant of 災|灾[zai1]

Simplified / Traditional

灾→災

Variant forms: 災

Variant forms

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

A house 宀 on fire 火

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灾

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