Loss - Sonmou

Japanese: 損亡 - そんもう

〘noun〙① To destroy or ruin something. Also, to suffer damage. Sonbou. ※Hōjōki (1212) "A big wind blew up, and <omitted> not only did houses get destroyed." ② Damage to crops caused by wind and rain, drought damage, pests, etc. In the Middle Ages and early modern times, taxes for that year were reduced or exempted depending on the extent of the damage. Sonbou. ※Chuu-u-ki - March 19, 1130, 5th year of Taiji (1130) " _One case in _Bizen lost 4,000 cho of land last year, and 600 cho of land was gained." ③ To lose profits. To suffer losses. Sonbou. ※Kabuki: Osome Hisamatsu Iroyomihan (1813), middle act: “The white mouse is the one who is doing the bad deeds. Later, he brings loss to his master, and he is carried away, runs away, and is missing.” ※ Ukigumo (1887-89), from Futabatei Shimei, part 1: “I tried counting the abacus in the morning and evening, but I was not used to it, and at first, I only lost hair .”

Son-bou ...Bau [Damage]

〘Noun〙 = sonmou (loss) [Iroha Jiruisho (1177-81)] ※Heike (early 13th century) 7 "Without regard to those with money or without, he lost his lordship's attendants (sonbau) (Takarahon ruby)"

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Japanese:

〘名〙① そこないほろぼすこと。また、被害をうけること。そんぼう。※方丈記（1212）「大きなる辻風おこりて〈略〉家の損亡せるのみにあらず」② 風雨、水旱損、害虫などにより農作物が被害をうけること。中世・近世には、被災程度によりその年の年貢が減免された。そんぼう。※中右記‐大治五年（1130）三月一九日「於_二備前損亡_一者、去年損田四千町、得田六百町也」③ 利益を失うこと。損失をうけること。そんぼう。※歌舞伎・お染久松色読販（1813）中幕「わるさをしをるは白鼠。後には主人に損亡(ソンモウ)かけ、引負ひ・取逃げ・欠落して」※浮雲（1887‐89）〈二葉亭四迷〉一「朝夕算盤を弾いては見たが、慣れぬ事とて初の内は損毛(ソンマウ)ばかり」