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損そん

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Meanings

Noun

Na-adjective

Suru verb

Intransitive verb

1. loss; damage; harm; unprofitable

Noun

Na-adjective

2. disadvantage; handicap; drawback; unfavorable

Kanji used

損harmful loss

Pitch accent

そん

Used in vocabulary

含ふくみ損そん

unrealized loss; paper loss

Noun

骨ほね折おり損ぞん

waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort

Noun

物ぶっ損そん事じ故こ

traffic accident resulting in property damage

Noun

回かい折せつ損そん

diffraction loss

Noun

減げん損そん会かい計けい

asset-impairment accounting

Noun

評ひょう価か損そん

paper loss; appraisal loss; loss resulting from revised valuation

Noun

売ばい却きゃく損ぞん

loss on sale

Noun

自じ損そん事じ故こ

self-inflicted accident; traffic accident where injury is caused by one's own negligence; one-car accident

Noun

損そん切ぎり

loss-cutting; cutting one's losses

Noun

手て間ま損ぞん

waste of time

Noun

Examples25

高たか望のぞみをするとかえって損そんをする。

You may go farther and fare worse.

正しょう直じきは結けっ局きょく損そんにならない。

Honesty pays in the long run.

今いまは、正しょう直じきが、損そんをする時じ代だいです。

This is an age when honesty does not pay.

得える所ところは少すくなく損そんばかりですよ。

You have little to gain and much to lose.

甲こうの損そんは乙おつの得とく。

One man's gain is another man's loss.

怒おこるのは損そんだ。

It doesn't pay to lose your temper.