弊害 (へいがい) — harmful effect

弊害 is read へいがい and listed as a noun. Meaning: harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 弊害.

  • 疲弊 ひへい exhaustion
  • 弊社 へいしゃ our company
  • 害虫 がいちゅう harmful insect
  • 危害 きがい injury
  • 公害 こうがい pollution
  • 災害 さいがい calamity
  • 殺害 さつがい killing
  • 傷害 しょうがい injury
  • 冷害 れいがい cold-weather damage (to crops)
  • 損害 そんがい damage
  • 障害 しょうがい obstacle
  • 被害 ひがい (suffering) damage