N3
害 meaning and readings
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Kanji
害
N3
- Meaning
- harm, harmful
- Onyomi
- ガイ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 害 = 宀 + 龶 + 口。
Story
害 is analyzed as a combination of 宀 (house), 龶 (sharp weapon), 口 (mouth) and denotes harm, harmful.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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