JLPT N2 · Noun

弱点 (jakuten)

弱点 (じゃくてん, jakuten) is a Japanese noun meaning “weak point; weakness”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: じゃくてん
Romaji: jakuten
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw · noun

Example sentences

数学は彼女の弱点です。

Mathematics is her weak point.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 弱点

弱

weak, frailジャク・よわ.い・よわ.る · 10 strokes

点

spot, point, markテン・つ.ける・つ.く · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 弱点.

弱いよわいweak弱まるよわまるto abate弱めるよわめるto weaken弱じゃくa little less than薄弱はくじゃくfeebleness貧弱ひんじゃくpoor弱るよわるto weaken交差点こうさてんcrossing点てんdot点くつくto be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.)欠点けってんfault要点ようてんgist視点してんpoint of view採点さいてんmarking

Source: JMdict entry 1324870 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.