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JLPT N3 Intermediate

損する

To suffer a loss, be at a disadvantage, or miss out.

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損 noun form
損します polite form
損した plain past
損して te-form
1 Suru verb

To lose money / To be at a disadvantage

Indicates a reduction in assets or placement in a situation less favorable than others.

Example

今 売る と 損する から 、 もう少し 待ちましょう 。

We'll take a loss if we sell now, so let's wait a little longer.

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2 Suru verb

To waste / To miss out

Expresses the feeling that an action was a waste of time or that an opportunity was regrettably missed.

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損する
そんする
To suffer a loss, be at a disadvantage, or miss out.
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