damage in Japanese
damage in Japanese is 損害, 損傷, 痛手 — damage means harm or injury that reduces the value, soundness, or usefulness of something.
damage in Japanese
損害
Pronounced: songai
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
損傷
Pronounced: sonshō
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
痛手
Pronounced: itade
Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
損失
Pronounced: sonshitsu
(slang) Cost or expense.
損なう
Pronounced: sokonau
(transitive) To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.
傷付ける
Pronounced: kizutsukeru
(transitive) To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.
What does "damage" mean?
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noun Harm or injury that reduces the value, soundness, or usefulness of something.
"The flood left the old library with a great deal of water damage."
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verb To harm or reduce the value or condition of something.
"Careless handling can damage the screen of your phone."
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damage in a sentence
- The flood left the old library with a great deal of water damage.
- The storm caused serious damage to the roof.
- Careless handling can damage the screen of your phone.
- Strong sunlight will damage the paint if you leave the furniture outside.
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What is "damage" in Japanese?
"damage" in Japanese is 損害, 損傷, 痛手. damage means: Harm or injury that reduces the value, soundness, or usefulness of something.
How do you pronounce 損害?
"damage" in Japanese is 損害, pronounced "songai".
How do you use "damage" in a sentence?
Example: "The flood left the old library with a great deal of water damage." In Japanese, "damage" is 損害, 損傷, 痛手.
Are there other ways to say "damage" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "damage": 損害, 損傷, 痛手, 損失, 損なう, 傷付ける.
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