How to say weakness in Japanese

弱み^☆【よわみyowami】弱味^ateji: noun:
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point Antonym: 強み

Example Sentences

複数のfukusuuno 呼吸器疾患kokyuukishikkan によるniyoru 衰弱suijaku のno ためtame、彼kare はha 先週senshuu、音楽ongaku 指揮者shikisha としてtoshite のno 仕事shigoto をwo 断念するdannensuru 旨mune のno 発表happyou をwo 余儀なくされたyoginakusareta ばかりbakari でしたdeshita。: Weakness brought on by a number of respiratory ailments had forced him just last week to announce that he was giving up his conducting career.
彼女kanojo はha そのsono 男otoko のno 弱点jakuten にni つけいったtsukeitta。: She presumed on his weakness.
彼女のkanojono 弱みに付け込んでyowaminitsukekonde。: You're taking advantage of her weakness.
彼女のkanojono 欠点ketten はha おしゃべりoshaberi をwo しshi すぎるsugiru ところtokoro だda。: Her weakness is that she talks too much.
彼kare はha 彼女のkanojono 弱気yowaki をwo 叱ったshikatta。: He scolded her for her weakness.

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