震しん度ど

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

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seismic intensity

A measure of the strength of shaking at a specific location, as defined by the Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale. Often used with numbers (e.g., 震度5).

Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉で震しん度ど〈数かず〉を観かん測そくするto record/observe a seismic intensity of [number] in [place]
東とう京きょうで震しん度ど4を観かん測そくした。
A seismic intensity of 4 was recorded in Tokyo.
震しん度ど〈数かず〉の地じ震しんan earthquake of [number] seismic intensity
震しん度ど6弱じゃくの地じ震しんが発はっ生せいした。
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 6-lower occurred.