1An unrealized loss (paper loss) on held assets such as stocks or bonds — a loss that exists on paper because the asset hasn't been sold.
買ったばかりの株が下がり、今は含み損が出ている。
The stock I just bought fell, and I'm currently showing an unrealized loss.
長期投資の立場からは一時的な含み損は問題にならないことが多い。
From a long-term investment perspective, temporary unrealized losses are often not a problem.
含み損を確定させる前に、相場の回復を待つ投資家もいる。
Some investors wait for the market to recover before realizing unrealized losses.