Results, drought
- 干ばつ【かんばつ】旱魃・干魃
noun:
- drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
すぐにでもエチオピアに雨が降らなければ、深刻な干ばつの問題が起こるだろう。 Unless it rains in Ethiopia soon, there could be severe drought problems.
- 干天【かんてん】旱天
noun:
- drought; dry weather
農夫たちは干天のため冬作の穀物は不作だろうとなげいた。 The farmers complained that because of the dry weather there would be a poor harvest of winter grain.
- 飢饉☆【ききん】饑饉・飢きん
noun:
- famine; drought; shortage; crop failure
これらの国はしばしば飢饉に襲われた。 These countries were often visited with famine.
- 旱天慈雨【かんてんじう】
noun:
- welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief
- 干天慈雨【かんてんじう】
noun:
- welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief - four character idiom
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