(ひがいがく)

ひがいがく
noun
amount of damage; losses in monetary terms
moneyquantity
1. amount of damage; value of losses suffered
The monetary value of harm suffered from a disaster, accident, theft, or fraud. Standard vocabulary in news reports and insurance paperwork.
被害額(ひがいがく)まだ()からない
The amount of damage is not yet known.
台風(たいふう)被害額(ひがいがく)百億円(ひゃくおくえん)()えた
The damage from the typhoon exceeded ten billion yen.
警察(けいさつ)この詐欺(さぎ)事件(じけん)被害額(ひがいがく)(やく)三千万円(さんぜんまんえん)発表(はっぴょう)した
Police announced that the losses in this fraud case came to about thirty million yen.

被害(ひがい) (damage, harm) plus (がく) (sum, amount of money). Always about money — for physical extent of damage, use 被害(ひがい)状況(じょうきょう) or 被害(ひがい)規模(きぼ).

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