Word details
負け
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 負け.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun
defeat; loss; losing (a game)
Examples
どっちに転んでも君の負けだよ。
Either way, you lose.
2
Suffix
failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.)
3
Common noun
discount; loss (on a sale)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
負
defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
9 strokesFrequency 443JLPT N2Grade 3
On
フ
Kun
ま.けるま.かすお.う
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