故こ障しょう
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Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. fault; trouble; breakdown; failure; being out of order
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
2. damage (to a part of the body); injury; hurt
Noun
3. problem; hitch; obstacle; hindrance
4. objection; protest
Kanji used
Pitch accent
こしょう
Used in vocabulary
故こ障しょう車しゃ
broken-down car
Noun
平へい均きん故こ障しょう間かん隔かく
mean time between failures; MTBF
Noun
劣れっ化か故こ障しょう
degradation failure
Noun
故こ障しょう中ちゅう
out of order; out of service
Expression
故こ障しょう品ひん
broken product; faulty product
Noun
機き械かい故こ障しょう
mechanical breakdown
Noun
Examples129
I was late because my car broke down.
This telephone is out of order.
The trouble lies in the engine.
It seems that there is something wrong with the telephone.
The machine was too complicated for us to find out the cause of the trouble.
This elevator is out of order. Please use the stairs.