Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 敗退(はいたい) in Japanese

敗退
Kana Reading
はいたい
Romaji
haitai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
    Example sentence
    ヒンギスが一回戦敗退の大番狂わせ。 It was a big upset when Hingis was eliminated in the first round.

Examples of 敗退, はいたい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

敗 JLPT 3

11 strokes

failure, defeat, reversal

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: やぶ.れる

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退 JLPT 3

9 strokes

retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

On'Yomi: タイ

Kun'Yomi: しりぞ.く, しりぞ.ける, ひ.く, の.く, の.ける, ど.く

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