Keyword
harm
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1671
Readings
がい
(99%)
Composed of
roof with a chimney
king with a hat
mouth
Mnemonic

Even under his own roof the king is not safe from harm. It only takes one drop of a hidden poison to enter his mouth to end it all.

Used in kanji (3 in total)
divide
administration
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Used in vocabulary (542 in total)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
victim; injured party; sufferer
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
killing; murder
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to be damaged; to receive damage
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to harm; to cause harm to
damage; injury; loss
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
persecution; oppression
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
injury; harm; danger
injury; inflicting bodily injury
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
landslide disaster; sediment disaster
harmful; hazardous
harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin
disabled person; person with a (physical or mental) disability
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
real harm; actual damage
damage caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors); reputational damage
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
harm; injury; evil (influence)
abduction victims; abductees
incident resulting in injury
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
water damage; flood disaster
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
harmful animal; pest; vermin
to cause harm (to)
health hazard; health damage
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
disaster response; measures to deal with natural disasters; disaster control; disaster recovery
manslaughter; bodily injury resulting in death
obstruction of business; interference with business
disaster countermeasures office (temporary structure in case of emergency); headquarters for disaster control; disaster response headquarters
memory disorder; impairment of memory; dysmnesia
to claim victims; to leave casualties
intellectual disability; mental disability; intellectual impairment
to cause harm (to)
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
visual impairment; vision impairment; vision loss
network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction
disaster relief operation; disaster relief mission
non-life insurance; general insurance; property and casualty insurance
system failure; system error
mental disorder; mental disability; mental illness
problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy
pollution; public nuisance; contamination
intellectually disabled person; mentally disabled person; person with an intellectual disability
forcible obstruction of business; obstructing business by force
obstruction of business; interference with business; interference with someone's duties
interference; obstruction; sabotage
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury
disaster-related death; catastrophe-related death
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
developmental disability; developmental disorder; developmental impairment
large-scale disaster; major disaster
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
disturbance of consciousness
total amount of damage
playing the victim; playing the victim card
assault; violence; damaging (someone)
facility for the disabled; special needs home
disaster-level (heat, rainfall, etc.); extreme; severe
major disaster (that necessitates economic support to its victims); serious disaster; catastrophe
gender identity disorder; GID; gender dysphoria
extermination of insect pests; pest control
obstacle race; steeplechase (athletics)
interested parties; persons concerned; stakeholder
occurrence of a disaster
harm; evil; poison; blight; harmful influence
hearing-impaired person; person with hearing difficulties; deaf person
electromagnetic interference; radio interference
salt damage (from seawater, sea air, etc.)
sexual victimization; sexual abuse
harmful side effects of a medicine or drug
functional disorder; dysfunction
accidental infliction of injury
amount of damages or loss
to cause harm (to)
hearing impairment; paracusis; paracusia
locust plague; damage to crops by grasshoppers
obstruction of justice
accidents in line of duty
cold-weather damage (to crops)
dysgeusia; taste disorder
child with a (physical or mental) disability; disabled child
filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime
sense of being victimized; aggrieved feelings; victim mentality; victim's mind
disturbance of sleep; nuisance in the middle of the night
to hurt someone's feelings; to offend someone
(physically) disabled person; person with a physical disability
heavy damage; havoc; ravages
damage to crops by vermin (esp. insects); pest damage
(insect) pest; insect carrying disease germs; insect causing damage to crops
copyright infringement; copyright violation; (software, etc.) piracy
language disorder; speech disorder; speech impediment
storm and flood damage
repeated cultivation damage (same crop, same soil); continuous cropping hazard; replant failure
person with a mental disorder; person with a mental illness
emergency hospital for disaster response
legal system permitting victim participation in the criminal justice process
vermin; injurious bird
the stricken area; damaged area
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
emergency message board; disaster message board; online service used to report and check the safety status of people affected by a disaster
violation of rights; rights infringement; civil wrong
playing the victim; playing the victim card
harmfulness; toxicity
reconciliation of interests; settlement of interests
damage caused by wild animals (e.g. to crops, trees)
insect damage
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury resulting in death
adjustment disorder; maladjustment
show jumping (equestrian event)
weather disaster; weather-related natural disaster
ableism; disablism; disability discrimination
work-related injury or death
more harm than good; harmful and of no use
cognitive deficit; cognitive disturbance; cognitive disorder
snow damage; accident caused by snow
disaster emergency message dial (171); emergency messaging service; voicemail service used to report and check the safety status of people affected by a disaster
harmful literature; harmful book; harmful reading matter
(crop) damage owing to disease or blight
disability pension; invalid pension
light pollution
pollution-caused illness
Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities
commit suicide
obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
sexual harm; (harm from) sexual abuse
physical disability; handicap
evil; harm; mischief
electromagnetic interference; EMI
gaming disorder; out-of-control obsession with gaming
adverse event; adverse reaction (e.g. to a treatment); adverse outcome
communication disorder; being bad at communication; being unsociable
advantages and disadvantages; pros and cons
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
dyskinesia; motor impairment; motor disturbance
(crop) damage from disease and harmful insects
evil intentions; malice
burglary (carried out while a house is temporarily vacated)
harmful website; malicious website
heavy damage; great harm
vision damage; vision impairment; blindness; dysopia
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
(a fortress being) impregnable; unassailable
color-blindness; colour-blindness
victim (of a crime, esp. murder)
Nuclear Damage Compensation Facilitation Corporation Act
aircraft warning lights; airplane warning lights; obstacle light; obstruction light
specified disaster; disaster of extreme severity; large-scale (natural, etc.) disaster identified as especially disruptive
smoke pollution
persecutor complex; delusion that one is harming others
show jumping (equestrian event)
pollution problem or issue
wind damage; storm damage
radiation damage; radiation injury; radiation hazard
disaster assistance fund; disaster relief fund; disaster aid fund
adverse effect; untoward effect; adverse drug reaction; ADR
behavioral disorder; behavioural disorder
mass-killing; mass-murder; bloodbath
(crime of) obstruction; obstruction charge
person with a physical or mental disability; disabled person
harmful gas; toxic gas; noxious gas
the four major pollution-caused illnesses (Minamata disease, Niigata Minamata disease, Yokkaichi asthma, Itai-itai disease); four big pollution diseases of Japan
frost damage
Services and Supports for Persons with Disabilities Act
non-polluting; pollution-free; clean (e.g. energy)
orthostatic intolerance; orthostatic dysregulation; orthostatic disturbance
removal (of something dangerous or damaging)
dysphagia (symptom of difficulty in swallowing); dysphagy
commuting accident; commuting injury; injury sustained during one's commute
erectile dysfunction; ED
the right of innocent passage
disturbance (blockage) of blood flow
drought disaster; drought damage
obstruction of proceedings; filibuster
Ghosting (television)
renal impairment; kidney damage
advantages and disadvantages; gain some, lose some
dyslexia; paralexia; reading disorder
bodily injury; personal injury; actual bodily harm; mayhem
damage by birds (e.g. to crops); dirtying by birds (e.g. to produce)
invader; trespasser
anti-pollution measures
drought disaster; drought damage
(crime of) obstructing the discharge of official duties; (crime of) hindering a government official in the execution of his duties
acute radiation syndrome; ARS; acute radiation damage
failure to thrive; FTT; growth disorder
flood-damaged area; area subject to flooding
pollution or environmental damage due to mining
intellectual disability
food contamination; pollution of food products
disaster-stricken area
problems caused by animal droppings
education for the disabled; education for people with disabilities
mental or physical disorder; mental or physical disability
ill effects of drinking
damage by rats or mice
accidental infliction of injury
physical impediment (e.g. after an accident); residual difficulty; residual disorder
pollution control; pollution prevention
victimization by media; trial by media; damage caused by exaggerated or false reporting (e.g. that one has committed a crime)
harming others
hurdle race; hurdling
troublesome foreigner
(principle of) an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth; lex talionis; equal retaliation
education of children with disabilities
Act on Compensation for Pollution-related Health Damage
perceptual disorder; disturbance of perception; sensory disturbance
great harm (esp. to a person); murder
diseases and problems caused by alcohol use; harmful effects of drinking alcohol; alcoholism
child with a physical or mental disability; disabled child
damages caused by bears (on human settlements, including attacks on humans)
disaster recovery; fault clearing; fault restoration
secondary disorder; secondary disease; secondary impairment
articulation disorder; dysarthria
problems caused by animal droppings
Act on Assistance Dogs for Physically Disabled Persons
dissociative identity disorder; multiple personality disorder
frost damage
monoamine oxidase inhibitor; MAO inhibitor; MAOI
(suffering) an emotional disturbance
beneficial and harmless
speech impediment; lalopathy
earthquake damage
harm; killing; destruction at the hands of rebels
dissociative identity disorder; multiple personality disorder
jammer (e.g. radio signals); interceptor (aircraft)
intellectually disabled child; child with an intellectual disability
intellectual developmental disability
avoidant personality disorder; AvPD; anxious personality disorder
ego derangement; ego disturbance
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
accommodation disorder; dysregulation; disturbance
damage to crops by vermin (esp. insects); pest damage
blocking point; point of blockage
organic mental disorder; organic psychosis
fraud; defrauding; fraudulent injury
victim of a pollution-caused illness
sexual assault; sexual abuse
upsetting others with one's odour (strong perfume, etc.)
vocational center for persons with disabilities
character disorder; personality disorder
person with a severe intellectual disability
condolence allowance due to natural disasters; disaster relief money
Tourette syndrome; Tourette's syndrome
hazardous chemical; toxic chemical substance
visually impaired person; person with a visual impairment
National Institute of Environmental Pollution Research (pn)
agricultural disaster; damages to crops, livestock, etc. caused by abnormal weather
damage from cold weather; frost damage
damages inflicted by monkeys (on crops, etc.)
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
nonviolence; non-harming; ahimsa
problems caused by animal droppings
great harm (esp. to a person); murder
hail damage
(act or crime of) pollution
check; obstruction; hindrance; impediment
space environmental pollution
chemical contamination disaster
affective disorder; emotional disorder
(noise, smell, air, water) pollution in the neighborhood
obstructive tactics; harassing tactics
person with a language disorder; person with a speech disorder
child with a learning disability
traumatology; accident surgery
Japanese lawsuit involving cases where hospitalized patients contracted Creutzfeld-Jakob disease from infected transplants
flood-stricken region; flood-stricken area
fail-over; fault bypass
harmful fish (e.g. non-native and prolific, etc.)
noxious stimulus; NS; noxious stimuli; nociceptive stimulus
infringement of intellectual property rights
noxious plant; harmful plant
accidental death rider; AD; accidental death benefit rider
obstruction markings (red or yellow and white markings on structures taller than 60 meters in accordance with Japanese aviation law)
Boston Molasses Disaster (January 15, 1919); Great Molasses Flood
Act on Payment of Relief Benefit for Victims, etc. of Crimes Committed by Aum Shinrikyo
bodily injury caused by negligence in the conduct of business; accidental infliction of injury in the conduct of business
low-frequency noise pollution; low-frequency pollution
water damage
salt spray damage; salty wind damage
tidewater damage
disaster simulation exercise; disaster imagination game; DIG
lead pollution; lead poisoning
damages caused by an evil apparition; a ghost's curse
industrial injury; employment injury
future calamities
(credible) death threat
Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities
Act on the Settlement of Environmental Pollution Disputes
Act on Entrepreneurs' Bearing of the Cost of Public Pollution Control Works
heavy loss; great damage
insured value (of a postal item)
forest planted to mitigate flood damage; flood prevention forest
special class for disabled children; special needs class
physically disabled child; child with a physical disability
developmental motor coordination disorder; developmental dyspraxia
dyscalculia; mathematics disorder
specified persons with disabilities; people with severe disabilities that significantly impact their daily life
brain injury; brain damage; brain lesion
problems caused by young people; juvenile problem
rider on a life insurance policy (covering accidents, diseases, etc.)
detoxification; (toxic waste) treatment; sanitization; sterilization
sleep induction disorder; sleep onset insomnia
Asperger disorder; Asperger's disorder
scene of a murder; murder scene
somatic symptom disorder; somatoform disorder
Pollution-Related Health Damage Compensation and Prevention Association
Japanese Association for the Study of Development Disabilities
Industrial Accident Prevention Association; IAPA
retard; moron; cripple
Examples (200 in total)
It seems that much damage was done by yesterday's battle.
They are the so-called victims of war.
The storm didn't cause any damage.