砂漠

さばく

desert

What does 砂漠 mean?

砂漠 is a Japanese noun meaning desert in English. It is written as 砂漠 in kanji, さばく in hiragana, and sabaku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

サハラは広大な砂漠です。

The Sahara is a vast desert.