JLPT N3

defeat; failure; reversal

Item 63 of 446 | 11 strokes | Radical: 贝 (shell), 攵 (strike)

Readings

On'yomiハイ
Kun'yomiやぶ・れる

Mnemonic

DEFEAT - shell struck, losing battle.

Example Words

失敗 (しっぱい) failure