弱点
じゃくてん
jakuten
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 72 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
弱点 (じゃくてん (jakuten)) means "Weakness". The reading is じゃくてん (jakuten). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Weakness
Also : Flaw · Defect · Weak point
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Example Sentences
相手の弱点を攻略することが試合に勝つコツだ。
あいてのじゃくてんをこうりゃくすることがしあいにかつこつだ。
Exploiting the opponent's weakness is the key to winning the match.
完璧に見えても、誰もが何らかの弱点を持っている。
かんぺきにみえても、だれもがなんらかのじゃくてんをもっている。
Even if someone seems perfect, everyone has some weakness.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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