負け
まけ
make
nounVocabularyLevel 48 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
負け (まけ (make)) means "loss · defeat · losing". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
loss · defeat · losing
Also : loss · defeat · losing · win · victory · losing (a game)
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 負け (まけ) means 'defeat'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of defeat.
Example Sentences
今日の試合は負けだ。
きょうのしあいはまけだ。
Today's match is a defeat.
負けを認めることが大切だ。
まけをみとめることがたいせつだ。
It is important to accept defeat.
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