はいぼく
敗北
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
defeat•loss•reverse•setback
Example Sentences
実は我々は敗北を覚悟していた。
Actually, we had prepared ourselves for defeat.
彼は決して敗北を認めないだろう。
He will on no account accept defeat.
敗北した軍はその国から撤退した。
The defeated army retreated from the country.
自分が敗北者だと認めるのは難しい。
It's hard to admit to yourself that you are a failure.
敗北や失敗は人間を非常に卑屈にする。
Defeat and failure make people too humble.