へい
弊
がい
害

noun

  1. harmful effect, harmful influence, evil practice, abuse, malady.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
へい
弊
がい
害
 弊害 へいがい ✔
へい
幣
がい
害
 幣害 へいがい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

abuse, evil, vice
ヘイ (9th, N1)
be worn-out, be dilapidated, be defeated
ヘイ　やぶ.れる (Kentei 1)
ragged clothing, ragged, old and wear out
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (11th)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ　ク　にじゅう (Kentei 1)
harm, injury
ガイ (4th, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
life (生) variant
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)