失しつ

noun

loss; disadvantage

Refers to the loss of something or a disadvantageous situation. Often used in formal or written contexts.

• この契けい約やくには失しつが多おおい。

  This contract has many disadvantages.

• 彼かれの退たい職しょくは会かい社しゃにとって大おおきな失しつだ。

  His resignation is a great loss for the company.

noun

mistake; error; flaw; defect

Covers mistakes, errors, failures, and flaws. The distinction between a mistake and a defect is often contextual; both are captured here.

• 計けい画かくに失しつがあった。

  There was a flaw in the plan.

• 彼かれは自じ分ぶんの失しつを認みとめた。

  He admitted his mistake.

noun

error (baseball)

Baseball term for an error. Abbreviation of 失策 (しっさく).

See also: 失策

• ショートが失しつを記き録ろくした。

  The shortstop was charged with an error.