敗れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 敗れる
1
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
Examples
ナポレオンの軍隊は1815年にワーテルローの戦いに敗れた。
Napoleon's army lost the battle of Waterloo in 1815.
Kanji in this Word
敗
11 strokes
Frequency: 516
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
failure
defeat
reversal
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やぶ.れる
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