ダメージ

だめーじ

noun

damage

abstract

1. damage, harm

Physical, emotional, or financial harm or injury. Used broadly in everyday conversation, gaming, and business contexts.

ダメージを受(う)ける。

To take damage.

台風(たいふう)で建物(たてもの)がかなりのダメージを受(う)けた。

The building sustained considerable damage from the typhoon.

失恋(しつれん)のダメージからなかなか立(た)ち直(なお)れない。

I can't seem to recover from the damage of being heartbroken.

Usage

Used for damage to things or the body, emotional harm, financial losses, and in video games, the harm dealt to characters. Also common of hair and skin: ダメージヘア (damaged hair).

Common collocations

ダメージを受(う)ける: to take/receive damage
ダメージを与(あた)える: to inflict/deal damage
精神的(せいしんてき)ダメージ: emotional/psychological damage
ダメージが大(おお)きい: the damage is significant

general

Added 2026.2.12 20:47 · Revised 2026.10.13 4:41

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