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N3 Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Suru verb, Intransitive verb

(そん)loss, disadvantage

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Suru verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      loss, damage, harm, unprofitable

    2. Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      2.

      disadvantage, handicap, drawback, unfavorable

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      (かぶ)()()したら(そん)をしてしまった。

      I incurred losses after getting involved in stocks.

      • N3

      (かれ)(そん)取引(とりひき)合意(ごうい)するわけがありません。

      There is no reason for him to agree to a loss-making transaction.

      • N3

      (そん)をする(こと)になるなら、競馬(けいば)なんてやらなければよかった。

      If it meant incurring losses, I should have never gotten into horse racing.

      • N3

      正直(しょうじき)(もの)(そん)をするような社会(しゃかい)()ぐに()える(こと)出来(でき)たら()いのに…。

      It would be great if we could immediately change a society where honest people incur losses...

      • N3

      ほんの(すこ)取引(とりひき)から()(はな)している(あいだ)に、(おお)(ぞん)する事態(じたい)となってしまいました。

      In just a little moment of taking my eyes off the transaction, it turned into a situation of significant losses.

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