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Due to the catastrophe caused by the huge tsunami, damage was sustained by the nuclear reactor as well as explosions at the nuclear power plant.
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Vocabulary list

dai
prefix, na adjective, noun
  1. large; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severe
prefix
  1. great; prominent; eminent; distinguished
suffix
  1. -sized; as big as; the size of
suffix, prefix
  1. university
noun
  1. large (e.g. serving size); large option
  2. long month (i.e. having 31 days)
tsunami
noun
  1. tsunami; tidal wave
niyoru
expression, godan verb
  1. by means of; due to; because of; according to
saigai
noun
  1. calamity; disaster; misfortune
noseide
expression
  1. because of; owing to; due to
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
sei
noun
  1. consequence; outcome; result; blame (often ...のせい)
de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
kakuyuugouro
noun
  1. nuclear fusion reactor
kakuyuugou
noun
  1. nuclear fusion
kaku
noun
  1. stone (of a fruit); pit; pip
  2. core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; heart
noun, no adjective
  1. nuclear weapons
noun
  1. nucleus (of an atom)
  2. nucleus (of a cell)
  3. condensation nucleus
  4. (planetary) core
  5. ring (in a cyclic compound)
  6. kernel; core
  7. nucleus (of a cultured pearl)
yuugou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
ro
noun
  1. hearth; fireplace
  2. furnace; kiln
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
songaiwokoumuru
songaiwokoumuru

masu stem

songaiwokoumuri
expression, godan verb
  1. to suffer a loss
songai
noun, suru verb
  1. damage; injury; loss
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
koumuru
koumuru

masu stem

koumuri
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
genshiryokuhatsudensho
noun
  1. nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
genshiryokuhatsuden
noun
  1. nuclear power generation; nuclear electricity generation
genshiryoku
noun, no adjective
  1. atomic energy; nuclear power
hatsudensho
noun
  1. power plant; power station
hatsuden
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. generation (e.g. power)
noun, suru verb
  1. sending a telegram; telegraphing
tokoroga
conjunction
  1. even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless; on the contrary; as a matter of fact; despite
tokoro
noun, adverb, suffix
  1. place; spot; scene; site (also pronounced どころ when a suffix)
noun, suffix
  1. address
  2. district; area; locality
  3. one's house
  4. point; aspect; side; facet
  5. passage (in text); part
  6. space; room
  7. thing; matter
noun
  1. whereupon; as a result (after the plain past form of a verb)
  2. about to; on the verge of (after present form of a verb)
  3. was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing (after past form of a verb)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
bakuhatsu
noun, suru verb
  1. explosion; detonation; eruption
  2. eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
ukeru

te-form

ukete
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to receive; to get
  2. to catch (e.g. a ball)
  3. to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.)
  4. to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence)
  5. to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge)
  6. to be given (e.g. life, talent) (esp. 受ける, 享ける)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by) (esp. ウケる)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to follow; to succeed; to be descended from (esp. 受ける, 享ける)
  2. to face (south, etc.)
  3. to be modified by (esp. 受ける, 承ける)
  4. to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee (esp. 請ける, now primarily used in compound words)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be well-received; to become popular; to go down well (esp. ウケる, うける)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
shimau

Plain Past Indicative Form

shimatta
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to do completely; to finish (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do (after the -te form of a verb)

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