(けっかん)

けっかん
noun
defect, flaw, deficiency
1. defect, flaw, fault
A problem or imperfection in something that prevents it from working properly.
製品(せいひん)欠陥(けっかん)
A defect in the product.
欠陥(けっかん)商品(しょうひん)
A defective product.
設計(せっけい)欠陥(けっかん)がある。
There is a flaw in the design.
この(くるま)には重大(じゅうだい)欠陥(けっかん)()つかり、メーカーは全国(ぜんこく)でリコールを実施(じっし)した。
A serious defect was found in this car, and the manufacturer implemented a nationwide recall.
欠陥(けっかん)()つかった場合(ばあい)は、すぐに交換(こうかん)いたしますので、ご連絡(れんらく)ください。
If a defect is found, we will replace it immediately, so please contact us.

欠陥(けっかん) refers to defects or flaws.

COMMON COMPOUNDS:

  • 欠陥(けっかん)商品(しょうひん) (defective product)
  • 欠陥(けっかん)住宅(じゅうたく) (defective housing)
  • 欠陥(けっかん)(しゃ) (defective car)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 欠陥(けっかん): defect (serious, systemic)
  • 欠点(けってん): shortcoming (personal or minor)
  • 不良(ふりょう): defective (quality control term)