Kanji1 / 9
負 kanji
defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
フ
Kun readings
まけるまかすおう
Words with 負
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —負の二項分布negative binomial distribution
- —ガチンコ勝負head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest
- —負荷追従運転load-following operation (e.g. of a power plant)
- —環境負荷低減environmental burden reduction; environmental impact reduction
- —汚染者負担原則Polluter Pays Principle; PPP
- —負のスパイラルdownward spiral; negative spiral; vicious circle
- —尖頭負荷発電所peak-load station; peaking power plant; peaker plant
- —負荷バランシングload balancing
- —負荷分散電源供給load sharing power supply
- —対外資産負債残高net international investment position
- —システム負荷レベルsystem work load level
- —経口ブドウ糖負荷試験oral glucose tolerance test; OGTT
- —相撲に勝って勝負に負ける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
- —公害防止事業費事業者負担法Act on Entrepreneurs' Bearing of the Cost of Public Pollution Control Works
- —公共土木施設災害復旧事業費国庫負担法National Government Defrayment Act for Reconstruction of Disaster-Stricken Public Facilities
- —負托charging (someone) with (a responsibility); entrusting (someone) with; entrusted responsibility; mandate
- —土負蜆Sphaerium japonicum (species of fingernail clam)
- —勝負所decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
- —土負貝Chinese pond mussel (Sinanodonta woodiana)
- —勝負ごとgambling; competition; game (of chance)