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    3. 過失

    過失

    過か失しつ

    accident (caused by negligence)

    N2KMT5News #8+1CoreNounPolitics & LawKanji Vocab17 strokes

    かしつ

    Noun

    1.
    accident (caused by negligence), error, blunder
    2.
    fault, defect

    Stroke 0 / 17

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    それは私わたしの過か失しつでした。

    That was my fault/negligence.

    KMT4Daily Life
    彼かれの過か失しつにより事じ故こが起おきた。

    The accident happened due to his negligence.

    KMT5Politics & LawDaily Life
    業ぎょう務む上じょうの過か失しつで訴うったえられた。

    He was sued for professional negligence.

    KMT6Politics & LawWork & Career
    運うん転てん手しゅの過か失しつが事じ故この原げん因いんと認 定 された。

    The driver's negligence was determined to be the cause of the accident.

    KMT7Politics & LawTravel & Transportation
    彼かれの過か失しつは、会かい社しゃの信しん用ようを大おおきく損そこねた。

    His blunder significantly damaged the company's credibility.

    KMT7Politics & LawBusiness & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    過
    す.ぎる・す.ごす・あやま.ち・あやま.つ・よぎ.る・よ.ぎる…(1)
    overdo・exceed・go beyond・error
    失
    うしな.う・う.せる…(1)
    lose・error・fault・disadvantage・loss
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