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弱点

Weak Point


Meaning

Weak Point, Weakness

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The weak point is your weak point.


Reading

じゃくてん

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.


Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 弱点をカバーする

    to cover weaknesses

    弱点を知る

    to know one's weaknesses

    弱点をもつ

    to have weaknesses

  • 弱点がある

    to have weaknesses

    弱点が分かる

    to understand the weak point

    弱点が見える

    to be able to see the weak point

  • 一つの弱点

    one weakness

    人の弱点

    people's weakness

    自分の弱点

    one's own weakness

Context Sentences

虫がキライなことが、私の弱点です。

My weaknesses are that I don't do well with insects.

弱点を直すために、毎日エクササイズしました。

I exercised every day to fix my weaknesses.

二人は、弱点をカバーし合った。

The two covered each others' weaknesses.


Kanji Composition