弱み（よわみ）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: odaka (tail-high) — high to the end, drops on a following particle (accent on mora 3)
Meaning: weakness / weak point
Example sentences
- だれにでも弱みはある。 — Everyone has weaknesses.
- 弱みを克服しようと努力する。 — I make an effort to overcome my weaknesses.
Antonyms
- 強み (つよみ) — strength / strong point
Related words
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