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短たん所しょ

N2
たんしょ tansho
  1. defect
  2. demerit
  3. weak point
  4. disadvantage
noun

Chinese meanings

缺点;短处

Examples

  • すべての人ひとは長ちょう所しょと短たん所しょを持もっている。
    Everybody has his merits and demerits.
    每个人都有优点和缺点。
  • なんにでも、長ちょう所しょと短たん所しょの両りょう方ほうがある。
    There are pros and cons to anything.
    任何事都有优点和缺点。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('271f8491cf'); // 短所
{
  "id": "271f8491cf",
  "word": "短所",
  "reading": "たんしょ",
  "romaji": "tansho",
  "meanings": [
    "defect",
    "demerit",
    "weak point",
    "disadvantage"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1418760,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "すべての人は長所と短所を持っている。",
      "furigana": "すべての{人|ひと}は{長所|ちょうしょ}と{短所|たんしょ}を{持|も}っている。",
      "en": "Everybody has his merits and demerits.",
      "tatoeba_id": 214430
    },
    {
      "ja": "なんにでも、長所と短所の両方がある。",
      "furigana": "なんにでも、{長所|ちょうしょ}と{短所|たんしょ}の{両方|りょうほう}がある。",
      "en": "There are pros and cons to anything.",
      "tatoeba_id": 198802
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "fe4f970005da56c670595a7a9a01c0fe2d6fba5d7d61eb922bf29b06ae625203",
    "meanings": [
      "缺点",
      "短处"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "すべての人は長所と短所を持っている。",
        "zh": "每个人都有优点和缺点。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "なんにでも、長所と短所の両方がある。",
        "zh": "任何事都有优点和缺点。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/271f8491cf",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1418760; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "3a21db49b32663983ddc264e8af6e6b01a64d88020e92210926067f2a3090382"
  }
}