損 — damage, loss, disadvantage

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi

• そん son

Kun'yomi

• そこ.なう soko.nau
• そこな.う sokona.u
• -そこ.なう -soko.nau
• そこ.ねる soko.neru
• -そこ.ねる -soko.neru

Words that use 損

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

• 損 そん loss JLPT N3
• 損害 そんがい damage JLPT N3
• 損得 そんとく loss and gain JLPT N2
• 損なう そこなう to harm JLPT N1
• 損失 そんしつ loss (of assets, profit, etc.) JLPT N1
• 破損 はそん damage JLPT N1