過か失しつ相そう殺さい

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Meanings

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noun

comparative negligence; offsetting negligence

law

Legal term for reducing damages when the plaintiff is also at fault. Used in civil law contexts.

過か失しつ
過失 means 'negligence' or 'fault' in general, while 過失相殺 specifically refers to the legal principle of offsetting negligence.
相そう殺さい
相殺 means 'offsetting' or 'canceling out' in a broader sense, but 過失相殺 is a fixed legal compound.

Compound of 過失 (negligence) and 相殺 (offsetting), used as a legal term.