What is '欠点' called in English?

'欠点' in English is called "Fault". Fault refers to: 人の性格の悪い側面、または責任を負うべき間違い。

How do you pronounce 'Fault' and '欠点'?

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What is an example sentence for Fault in Japanese?

English: "It was his fault that we missed the train." | Japanese: "電車に乗り遅れたのは彼のせいだった。"

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fault Meaning in Japanese (fault 英語意味)

noun欠点, 過失, 欠陥

verb非難する

欠点 in English:fault

Phonetic:けってん

Quick Answer • 要約

fault の日本語の意味は「欠点, 過失, 欠陥, 非難する」です。 (人の性格の悪い側面、または責任を負うべき間違い。)

Definitions of Fault

1
noun
過失
A bad aspect of someone's character or a mistake for which someone is responsible.
人の性格の悪い側面、または責任を負うべき間違い。
2
noun
欠陥
An imperfection or a defect in an object or system.
物体やシステムにおける不完全さまたは欠点。
3
verb
非難する
To criticize someone or something for a mistake or imperfection.
間違いや不完全さについて誰かまたは何かを批判すること。

Example Sentences

casual

“It was his fault that we missed the train.”

電車に乗り遅れたのは彼のせいだった。

business

“The car has a major mechanical fault.”

その車には重大な機械的欠陥がある。

casual

“You can't fault her for trying her best.”

最善を尽くそうとした彼女を責めることはできない。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

defect flaw error mistakeshortcoming

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

perfection merit virtue strength

Inflected Word Forms

agent nounfaultfinder

adjectivefaulty

adjectivefaultless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

find fault withexpression

To criticize someone or something.

at faultexpression

Responsible for a mistake or problem.

to a faultidiom

Having too much of a particular good quality.

fault Meaning in Japanese (fault 英語 意味)