被害 (ひがい) — damage, harm
被害
damage
Frequency #643
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
higai
ひがい
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ひがい[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- damage
- harm
Explained in simple Japanese
- じしんや じこで うけた わるい こと。
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Usage examples
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被害を受けたことと、ほかの人に被害を与えたことは、どちらも学ぶ必要があります。
Higai o uketa koto to, hoka no hito ni higai o ataeta koto wa, dochira mo manabu hitsuyou ga arimasu.
We need to learn about both the harm people suffered and the harm they inflicted on others.
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