N2
へいがい (heigai)
弊害
harmful effect, ill effect, drawback, disadvantage
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to negative consequences or harmful effects that arise from a particular system, policy, or action. (ある物事や制度によって生じる、望ましくない結果や害悪。)
📝 Example Sentences
長時間労働は健康に弊害をもたらす。
Long working hours cause harm to health.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "弊害"!
インターネットの普及は便利だが、依存症という_______も生んでいる。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「弊害」は、ある物事によって生じる悪い結果や害を指します。
English: 「弊害」refers to harmful results or disadvantages caused by something.
English: 「弊害」refers to harmful results or disadvantages caused by something.
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