Word details

被害

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 被害.

Dictionary

Entry

被害がいNounFreq #2280
1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

Examples
台風は多大の被害を与えた。
The typhoon has done much harm.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving

10 strokesFrequency 431JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

こうむ.るおお.うかぶ.るかぶ.せる

Nanori

ぎぬ

harm, injury

10 strokesFrequency 358JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ガイ

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