損 (Son) is a Japanese noun meaning “loss, damage, harm, unprofitable”.
Meanings
- noun, na-adjective, suru verb, intransitive verbloss; damage; harm; unprofitable
- noun, na-adjectivedisadvantage; handicap; drawback; unfavorable
Examples
怒るのは損だ。
It doesn't pay to lose your temper.
損はしないよ。
You cannot lose.
甲の損は乙の得。
One man's gain is another man's loss.
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