害がい毒どく

noun

harm; evil; poison; blight; harmful influence

Refers to something that causes serious damage or corruption, often in a social, moral, or systemic sense. Can be used for literal poison or metaphorical blight.

• その政せい策さくは社しゃ会かいに害がい毒どくを流ながした。

  That policy spread harm throughout society.

• 悪あく書しょは青せい少しょう年ねんに害がい毒どくを与あたえる。

  Bad books have a harmful influence on young people.