がい
Meanings
Noun
1. injury; harm; evil influence; damage
Kanji used
harm
Pitch accent
Top 7300
Used in vocabulary (59 in total)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
damage; injury; loss
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
Examples (13 in total)
Bad books will do you harm.
Wine is not harmful in itself.
Smoking is dangerous to health.
A long spell of rainy weather is harmful to plants.
Do you think television does children harm?
You shouldn't read books that are harmful to you.
You shouldn't read magazines that are harmful to you.
This kind of magazine can do harm to young people.
Japan is very subject to earthquakes.
Too much drinking may be hazardous to your health.
Smoking does you more harm than good.
Insecticides are agricultural chemicals that exterminate insects harmful to plants.
From my point of view, cars do more harm than good.