Vocabulary

What does 出血 (しゅっけつ, shukketsu) mean?

出血 (しゅっけつ, shukketsu) means bleeding; taking a loss (financially).

Quick facts
Readingしゅっけつ
Romajishukketsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
しゅっけつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshukketsu

bleeding; taking a loss (financially)

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
  3. 3noun · suru verb · intransitive casualties; losses; sacrifices

Example sentences

  • He was bleeding from his head because of the accident.

  • This business is being forced to suffer heavy losses.

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