Word Meaning 損じる

そんじる sonjiru

損じる is read as そんじる (sonjiru) and means to harm.

Meaning

English

to harm
to hurt
to injure
to damage

Reading

Kana

そんじる

Romaji

sonjiru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 23822 Priority D

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.)

損して得取る

そんしてとくとる

you must lose a fly to catch a trout

損害を与える

そんがいをあたえる

to damage

損害を被る

そんがいをこうむる

to suffer a loss

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.)

損

そん

disadvantage

損得

そんとく

loss and gain

損金

そんきん

financial loss

損じ

そんじ

slip

Example Sentences

急いては事を仕損じる。

Haste makes waste.

君は本当にせっかちだなあ。「急いては事をし損じる」という言葉を知らんのか。

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