JLPT N1

～損なう / 損ねる / 損じる（そこなう / そこねる / そんじる）

to fail to do; to do something wrong; to miss the chance

Item 171 of 358

Structure / Usage

Verb (ます-stem) + 損なう / 損ねる / 損じる

大事なチャンスを逃し損ねた。

I missed an important opportunity.

食べ損ねた弁当を捨てた。

I threw away the bento I failed to eat.

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