Shirabe
天明 の 飢饉
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) event Tenmei famine (1782-1787);Temmei famine
English jmnedict
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Tenmei famine (1782-1787);Temmei famine

飢饉ききん

Common Noun
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) famine;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.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
Other forms 飢きん 【ききん】 · 饑饉 【ききん】 (rarely used kanji form)