Damage or destruction of objects or structures; covers anything from partial breakage to major ruin. Often used in formal or news contexts.
地震で古い倉庫が大きく損壊した。
The old warehouse was heavily damaged in the earthquake.
専門家が建物の損壊の程度を調査している。
Experts are examining the extent of damage to the building.
台風による損壊は保険で補償される場合が多い。
Damage caused by the typhoon is often covered by insurance.