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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

負まける

N4
まける makeru
  1. to lose
ichidan verbintransitive

Chinese meanings

输;败

Examples

  • 3対たい0で彼かれには負まけています。
    He's beating me, three to zip.
    我以零比三输给他。
  • 私わたしは友ゆう人じんの前まえで負まけたくなかった。
    I didn't want to be defeated in front of my friends.
    我不想在朋友面前输掉。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('cb6d7546fb'); // 負ける
{
  "id": "cb6d7546fb",
  "word": "負ける",
  "reading": "まける",
  "romaji": "makeru",
  "meanings": [
    "to lose"
  ],
  "level": "N4",
  "pos": [
    "v1",
    "vi"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1497980,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "3対0で彼には負けています。",
      "furigana": "3{対|たい}0で{彼|かれ}には{負|ま}けています。",
      "en": "He's beating me, three to zip.",
      "tatoeba_id": 235276
    },
    {
      "ja": "私は友人の前で負けたくなかった。",
      "furigana": "{私|わたし}は{友人|ゆうじん}の{前|まえ}で{負|ま}けたくなかった。",
      "en": "I didn't want to be defeated in front of my friends.",
      "tatoeba_id": 152501
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "c82f6938a7720da4c2ad20ef14a602eac13fe723241913cdc8a04a9bf61ca27a",
    "meanings": [
      "输",
      "败"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "3対0で彼には負けています。",
        "zh": "我以零比三输给他。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "私は友人の前で負けたくなかった。",
        "zh": "我不想在朋友面前输掉。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n4/cb6d7546fb",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "ff794ee7294be73c5c28a1916bff6bf7b1e8507563894278076644e628b97bad"
  }
}