VocabJLPT N1
loss
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
This noun means "loss" in the sense of financial or material damage, such as a loss of money, assets, or resources. It is frequently used in business, economics, and news contexts to describe negative outcomes or deficits.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The kid broke a plate — I mean, the loss is minimal, but still.

Sentence 2

Her leaving is a huge loss for the team.

Sentence 3

Ironically, there are situations where honest people are the ones who take the loss.

Sentence 4

I am never letting the same loss happen again!

Sentence 5

The loss of value shows up in your heart before it shows up in the numbers.