Entry
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    failure; defective article; dead loss; botch

    自分ができそこないであると気が付いたまま生きていくのは辛いことだ。
    It's hard to live with the knowledge that you are a failure.
  2. Noun

    good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

Also written 出来そこない【できそこない】でき損ない【できそこない】出来損い【できそこない】でき損い【できそこない】

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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

Kun
で.る-でだ.す-だ.すい.でるい.だす
On
シュツスイ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
13 of 2500
Radical
container
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

いずいづいですっすつてん

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-5-2SKIP code
0a5.22The Kanji Dictionary
2277.2Four corner code
1276deroo
51faUnicode hex code
1-29-48JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
97Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
445New Nelson (John Haig)
3498New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4310Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2180Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2934Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
767Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
829Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
17A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
523Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
40Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1811Morohashi
34A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
53Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
53Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
90sakade
21Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
29henshall3
41Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
8crowley
185Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.4busy_people
174Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
774Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chu1Pinyin reading
chul, chuKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

come, due, next, cause, become

Kun
く.るきた.るきた.すき.たすき.たる
On
ライタイ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
102 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

くりくるごろ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-7-3SKIP code
0a7.6The Kanji Dictionary
5090.0Four corner code
1464deroo
6765Unicode hex code
1-45-72JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
202Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2565New Nelson (John Haig)
3551New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4366Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2211Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2975Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1884Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2029Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
113A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
538Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
25Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14489Morohashi
217A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
69Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
69Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
147sakade
62Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
237henshall3
153Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
27crowley
133Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
36Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1902Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lai2Pinyin reading
raeKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure

Kun
そこ.なうそこな.う-そこ.なうそこ.ねる-そこ.ねる
On
ソン
Strokes
13
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N2
Frequency
807 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 34

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-10SKIP code
3c10.12The Kanji Dictionary
5608.6Four corner code
1361deroo
640dUnicode hex code
1-34-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1979Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2255New Nelson (John Haig)
651New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
801Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
468Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
596Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
666Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
719Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1070A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
449Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12459Morohashi
745A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
350Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
351Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
837sakade
581Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
768henshall3
780Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
396Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
922Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
673Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sun3Pinyin reading
sonKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
34WaniKani level