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The Shaking Stops. The Word Every Announcement Says Next Isn't 地震.

To say aftershock in Japanese, say 余震 (yoshin).

So the shaking stops, every phone in the room buzzes at once, and then the staff announcement says a word that isn't 地震.

yoshin aftershock

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In this video

  1. 余震に注意してください。 yoshin ni chūi shite kudasai. Please watch out for aftershocks.
  2. 余震です。まだ揺れるかもしれません。 yoshin desu. mada yureru kamoshiremasen. It's an aftershock. It might shake again.

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