被災地

Meaning

1. n
   stricken area; disaster-stricken area; affected area; afflicted area

Example sentences

• 被災地に救援物資が急送された。

  Relief supplies were raced to the disaster area.

• 東日本大震災は被災地が広範囲に及んでいるため、息の長い支援が求められている。

  Since a large area was devastated by the Tohoku earthquake of 2011, a sustained help effort is sought.

• いつでも被災地に送れるよう準備万端、古着が詰まったダンボール箱が300個あった。

  There were three hundred cardboard boxes filled with old clothes ready to be sent to the disaster area.