砂漠(さばく)

さばく
noun
desert
1. desert
A dry, barren area of land with little or no vegetation, typically covered with sand.
砂漠(さばく)を歩(ある)く。
To walk through the desert.
砂漠(さばく)は暑(あつ)い。
The desert is hot.
砂漠(さばく)の中(なか)を旅(たび)する。
To travel through the desert.

砂漠(さばく) means desert - a dry, sandy region.

RELATED WORDS:

  • サハラ砂漠(さばく): Sahara Desert
  • 砂漠化(さばくか): desertification
  • 砂(すな): sand

NOTE: Do not confuse with 裁(さば)く (to judge), which has the same reading but different kanji and meaning.

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Added 2026.2.2 19:21
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