Illustration: Inside a small pottery shop after an earthquake, one display shelf has tipped over and dozens of bowls lie broken across the floor. The shopkeeper crouches safely beside the debris, holding two separated pieces of a once-finished bowl with a stricken expression.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

損そん害がい

songai

damage, loss

Example sentences

  1. その暴風雨ぼうふううは大だい損害そんがいをもたらした。

    The storm brought heavy losses.

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  2. この損害そんがいはみな嵐あらしの結果けっかだ。

    All this damage is the result of the storm.

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  3. 私わたしは損害そんがいを弁償べんしょうした。

    I paid for the damage.

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Kanji in 損害

  • 損damage; lossOnソンKunそこなう・そこなう・そこねる
  • 害harm; injuryOnガイ

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