VocabJLPT N3
(suffering) damage
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. (suffering) damage
  2. 2. injury
Damage, harm, or injury suffered as a result of an accident, disaster, crime, or other negative event. It focuses on the impact experienced by the victim or affected party, and is frequently seen in news reports about natural disasters or crimes.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Honestly, I'm just relieved the damage was minor…

Sentence 2

Wait — if we move now, we might make the damage worse?

Sentence 3

Even if it's minor, you should document any damage.

Sentence 4

Can we really be sure nobody's going to get hurt by this?

Sentence 5

Wait, your phone got water damage too?