はいぼく

敗 北

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    defeat, loss, reverse, setback

    • 彼は、自分のお気に入りのコーラス・ガールが、ほかの男と結婚した時、敗北を認めた。
      He threw in the towel in defeat when his favorite chorus girl married another man.