敗

Reading

Kana: はい

Romaji: hai

Definitions

noun

1

loss; defeat

suf

ctr

2

counter for losses

Kanji

敗

Readings: ハイ、 やぶ.れる

Meanings: failure, defeat, reversal

Example Sentences

喧嘩(けんか)両成敗(りょうせいばい)。

➥It takes two to make a quarrel.

失敗(しっぱい)を恐(おそ)れるな。

➥Don't be afraid of making mistakes.

試験(しけん)に失敗(しっぱい)した。

➥He failed the exam.

失敗(しっぱい)したなあ。

➥I shouldn't have done it.

事業(じぎょう)に失敗(しっぱい)した。

➥He failed in business.

結局(けっきょく)失敗(しっぱい)するさ。

➥After all, it's sure to fail.