shortcoming in Japanese
shortcoming in Japanese is 欠点, 短所 — shortcoming means a fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.
shortcoming in Japanese
欠点
Pronounced: ketten
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
短所
Pronounced: tansho
A deficiency or falling short; failure to attain a goal or ideal.
What does "shortcoming" mean?
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noun A fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.
"The report lists the shortcomings of the current booking system."
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shortcoming in a sentence
- The report lists the shortcomings of the current booking system.
- He is honest about his own shortcomings as a manager.
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What is "shortcoming" in Japanese?
"shortcoming" in Japanese is 欠点, 短所. shortcoming means: A fault or weakness in someone or something that stops them being as good as they should be.
How do you pronounce 欠点?
"shortcoming" in Japanese is 欠点, pronounced "ketten".
How do you use "shortcoming" in a sentence?
Example: "The report lists the shortcomings of the current booking system." In Japanese, "shortcoming" is 欠点, 短所.
Are there other ways to say "shortcoming" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "shortcoming": 欠点, 短所.
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