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Word: jishin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1933-1933
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When a mighty, sickening temblor rocked the northeast coast of Honshu, main island of the Japanese Empire, experienced seacoast folk shouted not "Jishin!" (earthquake) but "O Tsunami!" (big tidal wave) and streaked for the hills last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Worse Than 1923 | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

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