Word Meaning し損じる

しそんじる shisonjiru

し損じる is read as しそんじる (shisonjiru) and means to blunder.

Meaning

English

  1. to blunder
  2. to fail
  3. to make a mistake

Reading

Kana

しそんじる

Romaji

shisonjiru

Writing Variants

  • 為損じる しそんじる shisonjiru
  • 仕損じる しそんじる shisonjiru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 120347 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

損ねる

そこねる

to miss one's chance to (do something)

損する

そんする

to lose (money, etc.)

損じる

そんじる

to harm

見損ねる

みそこねる

to miss seeing

作り損じる

つくりそんじる

to fail in making

書損じる

かきそんじる

to write incorrectly

損して得とる

そんしてとくとる

you must lose a fly to catch a trout

乗り損ねる

のりそこねる

to miss getting on (e.g. a plane)

損害を被る

そんがいをこうむる

to suffer a loss

Example Sentences

1

You're being too impatient. Haven't you heard the phrase "Haste makes waste"?