1.
defect, flaw, fault
A problem or imperfection in something that prevents it from working properly.
製品の欠陥
A defect in the product.
欠陥商品
A defective product.
設計に欠陥がある。
There is a flaw in the design.
この車には重大な欠陥が見つかり、メーカーは全国でリコールを実施した。
A serious defect was found in this car, and the manufacturer implemented a nationwide recall.
欠陥が見つかった場合は、すぐに交換いたしますので、ご連絡ください。
If a defect is found, we will replace it immediately, so please contact us.
欠陥 refers to defects or flaws.
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
- 欠陥商品 (defective product)
- 欠陥住宅 (defective housing)
- 欠陥車 (defective car)
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 欠陥: defect (serious, systemic)
- 欠点: shortcoming (personal or minor)
- 不良: defective (quality control term)