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fu
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 負

noun, no adjective
  1. negative; minus

Definition and Synonyms for 負

Defeat an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
Synonyms: 取りこぼす, 戦敗, , 敗北, 敗戦, 敗軍, , , 負け, 負ける, 負け戦, 黒星

Meanings for each kanji in 負

» defeat; negative; -; minus; bear; owe; assume a responsibility

Categories 負 is a member of

Finish event whose occurrence ends something
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Failure an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 負

Sample Sentences for 負

A child on your back may guide you across a ford.
It's a burden inherited from past events.

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