恐慌

きょうこう

Meanings

1. Noun panic; scare; alarm
2. panic; financial panic

Kanji

• 恐 fear. Read as キョウ.
• 慌 fluster. Read as コウ.

Example sentences

• その地震の後、恐慌状態が広がった。
  There was widespread panic after the earthquake.
• アメリカ大恐慌の際には多くの人が失業してた。
  A lot of people were out of work during the Great Depression in America.
• １９３０年代の恐慌の間、多くの金持ちが株式市場の崩壊で全てを失った。
  During the Depression in the 1930's, many wealthy people lost everything in the stock market crash.

Words containing 恐慌

• 世界恐慌 (せかいきょうこう) worldwide financial crisis
• 大恐慌 (だいきょうこう) Great Depression
• 昭和恐慌 (しょうわきょうこう) Shōwa Depression (Japanese part of the Great Depression)

And 5 more.

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