Kanji1 / 11
敗 kanji
failure, defeat, reversal
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ハイ
Kun readings
やぶれる
Variant forms
贁Words with 敗
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —敗余after a losing battle; (being) defeated
- —敗肉carrion; rotten meat
- —敗死dying in a lost battle; falling in a lost cause
- —敗兵defeated soldier; defeated troops; routed army
- —敗戦国defeated country
- —敗北感sense of defeat
- —両成敗two guilty parties tried and punished together
- —敗血症sepsis; septicemia; blood poisoning
- —敗残兵remnants of a defeated army
- —不戦敗loss by default; default
- —大失敗complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
- —失敗率rate of failure
- —失敗作failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
- —惜敗率ratio of the margin of loss of an electoral candidate in a single-constituent district (used to break ties when determining the representative of a proportionally represented district)
- —失敗者loser; failure
- —敗北者loser; the defeated
- —腐敗性septic; putrefactive
- —腐敗菌putrefactive bacteria; putrefying bacteria; putrid bacteria; saprogen
- —失敗学(science of) failure analysis
- —腐敗臭rotten smell; putrid odor