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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

損そん得とく

sontoku

loss and gain

Example sentences

  1. 損得そんとくなしにしよう。

    Let’s make sure neither of us gains or loses.

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  2. 友達ともだちを助たすけるときに、損得そんとくは考かんがえない。

    I don’t think about what I might gain or lose when I help a friend.

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  3. どちらの店みせで買かうか、損得そんとくを考かんがえた。

    I weighed the advantages and disadvantages of buying from each shop.

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Kanji in 損得

  • 損damage; lossOnソンKunそこなう・そこなう・そこねる
  • 得gain; acquireOnトクKunえる・うる

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