Meaning of 害 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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害JLPT 3
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Kana Readingがい
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Romajigai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- injury; harm; evil influence; damage
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Example Sentences
害, がい used in context
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Some medicines will do you more harm than good.
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He had taken to drinking more than was good for him.
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Japan is very subject to earthquakes.
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Japan is subject to earthquakes.
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A long spell of rainy weather is harmful to plants.
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Some books, if read carelessly, will do more harm than good.
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