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弱み

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
弱
よわ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

From 弱 (yowa, “weak”) +‎ み (-mi, “-ness”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) よわみ [yòwámíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [jo̞β̞a̠mʲi]

Noun

弱(よわ)み • (yowami)

weakness, vulnerable point, shortcoming
Antonym: 強み (tsuyomi)

弱(よわ)みを握(にぎ)る
yowami o nigiru
to have something on someone

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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