残う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
そこな
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
殘う (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 残う – see the following entry.
そこなう
to damage, to spoil, to blemish
to fail to do
almost; nearly; narrowly
Alternative spellings
害う, 害なう
(This term, 残う, is an alternative spelling (rare) of the above term.)