Word Meaning やり損い

やりそこない yarisokonai

やり損い is read as やりそこない (yarisokonai) and means failure.

Meaning

English

  1. failure
  2. miss
  3. slipup
  4. blunder
  5. bungle

Reading

Kana

やりそこない

Romaji

yarisokonai

Writing Variants

  • やり損ない やりそこない yarisokonai
  • 遣り損い やりそこない yarisokonai
  • 遣り損ない やりそこない yarisokonai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 120758 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

生まれ損い

うまれそこない

good-for-nothing

言損ない

いいそこない

slip of the tongue

書損ない

かきそこない

something ruined by a mistake in writing (e.g. postcard)

死に損い

しにぞこない

person who has escaped death

損なう

そこなう

to fail to ...

損害

そんがい

damage

損失

そんしつ

loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

そん

disadvantage

破損

はそん

damage

損得

そんとく

loss and gain

損ねる

そこねる

to miss one's chance to (do something)