JLPT N3 Intermediate
痛み
Physical or emotional pain, ache, or damage.
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傷み itami, used for damage/spoilage
1 Noun
Pain" / "Ache
Describes a sensation of physical suffering or discomfort, as well as feelings of deep sorrow or distress.
Example
A どう しました か ？
B 昨日 から 背中 に 痛み が ある ん です 。
[A:] What's wrong? [B:] I've had a pain in my back since yesterday.
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2 Noun
Damage" / "Wear
Indicates the deterioration, wear, or damage of an object, or the beginning of spoilage in food.
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