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1 exact word match found in search '負ける'
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to lose; to be defeated2. to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield (this meaning is restricted to form 負ける)
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1 word found beginning with '負ける'
expression
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; sometimes you have to lose to win (idiomatic expression)(click the word for examples and links)
2 words found containing '負ける' in any position
expression, ichidan verb
to ultimately fail despite being in a favourable position; to fail at the last moment; to win the battle but lose the war; to have the upper hand in sumo (technique) but lose the match (idiomatic expression)(click the word for examples and links)
expression
victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck (see also: 勝負は時の運; proverb)(click the word for examples and links)
7 partial word matches found in search '負ける'
noun
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 蹴る
2. to refuse; to reject
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