关东地震
Traditional form:
關東地震
Pinyin (reading):
Guāndōngdìzhèn
Definitions:
- Kantō earthquake of 1923, magnitude 8.2, that killed 200,000 people in the Tokyo area
Characters:
- 关 - frontier pass; to close, to shut; relation
- 东 - east, eastern, eastward
- 地 - earth, ground, soil; land, region; structural particle used before a verb
- 震 - shake, quake, tremor; to excite
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