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害 (がい): harm, damage — Japanese vocabulary

害 is read がい and means "harm, damage". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

害

Reading
がい · gai
Translation
harm, damage
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
がいが

Example

お酒の飲み過ぎは健康に害がある。

おさけののみすぎはけんこうにがいがある。

Drinking too much is bad for the health.

Kanji in this word

  • 害 — Harm, Injury

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