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摩損 (まそん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

摩ま損そん

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Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

wear and tear; abrasion; friction loss

Technical term for physical deterioration caused by rubbing or friction; used in engineering and material science.

機き械かい部ぶ品ひんの摩ま損そんを防ふせぐために定てい期き的てきに注ちゅう油ゆする。
Lubricate regularly to prevent wear and tear on machine parts.

この素そ材ざいは摩ま損そんに強つよい。

This material is resistant to abrasion.

Written forms

摩ま損そん
Standard kanji spelling for wear and tear; 摩 means 'rub' or 'chafe'.
磨ま損そんUsage100%
Variant spelling using 磨 ('polish'/'grind'); less common but seen in technical contexts.

Kanji

磨grind, polish, scour
損damage, loss, disadvantage
摩chafe, rub, polish

Similar words

摩ま耗もう
摩耗 is the more common general term for wear and abrasion; 摩損 is a technical synonym often used in engineering contexts.
損そん耗もう
損耗 refers to loss or attrition in a broader sense, including wear, damage, and depletion, not limited to friction.

Etymology

Compound of 摩 (ma, 'rub'/'chafe') and 損 (son, 'loss'/'damage'), literally 'friction loss'. The spelling 磨損 uses 磨 ('polish'/'grind') with a similar nuance.