損 (そん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

損 (そん) means loss / disadvantage.

See example sentences below.

損 at a glance

損

そんson

N3noun

loss / disadvantage

損そんsonN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

loss / disadvantage

Example 1

忘れ物をして、損をした。

Translation

I lost out because I forgot something.

Example 2

このセールは買わないと損だよ。

Translation

You’ll miss out if you don’t buy in this sale.