JMdict: 1596510
損なう 【そこなう】
- [v5u,vt] to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage; to spoil; to mar; to ruin
- [suf,v5u] to fail to do; to do amiss; to miss one's opportunity to do
- [suf,v5u] to almost do; to come close to doing
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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損 | Damage, Loss, Disadvantage, Hurt, Injure | ソン | そこ.なう, そこな.う, -そこ.なう, そこ.ねる, -そこ.ねる | 5 |