マイナス
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
1. minus; subtraction; taking away
No-adjective
Noun
2. negative (number)
Noun
3. deficit; loss
Noun
No-adjective
4. disadvantage; drawback; handicap
Noun
5. negative charge; cathode; negative terminal; negative pole
6. minus sign; negative sign
No-adjective
Noun
7. negative (image, effect, thinking, etc.); bad
8. negative (test result)
Examples6
彼の
His diligence turned out a disadvantage after all.
昨夜、
The thermometer registered minus ten last night.
気温
It's six degrees below zero.
彼
I don't think your seeing him is good for you.
科学技術
Some people argue that technology has negative effects.
経済
The economy recorded a negative growth.