しん
震
おう
央

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. epicenter (of an earthquake), epicenter.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しん
震
おう
央
 震央 しんおう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

quake, shake, tremble
ふる.う　シン (7th, N2)
rain
あめ　あま-　ウ (1st, N5)
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
たつ　シン　とき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
center, middle
オウ　あきら　え (3rd, N2)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)