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一得一失 (いっとくいっしつ) — gaining some and losing some | Kumi Dictionary

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一得一失

一得一失

一いっ得とく一いっ失しつ

gaining some and losing some

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いっとくいっしつ

Noun

1.

gaining some and losing some, (something having its) advantages and disadvantages

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Kanji that make up this word

ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)

one・one radical (no.1)

え.る・う.る…(3)

gain・get・find・earn・acquire…(6)

ひと-・ひと.つ…(13)

one・one radical (no.1)

うしな.う・う.せる…(1)

lose・error・fault・disadvantage・loss

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