Word details

敗退

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 敗退.

Dictionary

Entry

敗退いたいNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #23817
1

being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)

Examples
ヒンギスが一回戦敗退の大番狂わせ。
It was a big upset when Hingis was eliminated in the first round.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

failure, defeat, reversal

11 strokesFrequency 516JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ハイ

Kun

やぶ.れる
退

retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

8 strokesFrequency 424JLPT N2Grade 6

On

タイ

Kun

しりぞ.くしりぞ.けるひ.くの.くの.けるど.く

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