不良品
Meanings
1
defective product; inferior goods
Refers to a manufactured item that is flawed, substandard, or does not meet quality standards. Commonly used in business, manufacturing, and consumer contexts.
Can I get this defective product exchanged?
The factory is making efforts to reduce the rate of defective products.
Usage patterns
- 不良品が出るfor defective items to turn up/be produced
Defective items occasionally come out of this factory.
- 不良品を交換するto exchange a defective product
I had the defective product exchanged for a new one.
- 不良品を返品するto return a defective product
The shoes that arrived were defective, so I returned them.
- 不良品を回収するto recall defective products
The manufacturer recalled all the defective products.