震源 (しんげん)hypocentre (of an earthquake); hypocenter
- hypocentre (of an earthquake); hypocenternoun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Kanji in 震源
- 震Quake; Shake; TrembleRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N2
- 源Source; OriginRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 地震じしんearthquake
- 震度しんどseismic intensity
- 大震災だいしんさいgreat earthquake (disaster)
- 微震びしんslight earthquake
- 余震よしんaftershock
- 震動しんどうshock; tremor
- 軽震けいしんweak earthquake
- 中震ちゅうしんmoderate earthquake
- 財源ざいげんsource of funds; resources
- 資源しげんresources
- 源みなもとsource (of a river); fountainhead
- 電源でんげんsource of electricity; electrical power
- 根源こんげんroot; source
- 源氏げんじGenji (the character in the Genji Monogatari)
- 源泉げんせんsource (of a spring, etc.)
- 資源エネルギー庁しげんエネルギーちょうAgency of Natural Resources and Energy
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