EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, 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.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

failure, defeat, reversal

Kun
やぶ.れる
On
ハイ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
516 of 2500
Radical
rap
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-7-4SKIP code
7b4.1The Kanji Dictionary
6884.0Four corner code
3966deroo
6557Unicode hex code
1-39-52JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4494Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2343New Nelson (John Haig)
1476New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1868Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
991Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1342Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
331Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
353Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
562A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
670Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13227Morohashi
562A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
511Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
520Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
693sakade
589Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
591henshall3
575Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
420crowley
718Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
941Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
337Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bai4Pinyin reading
paeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

north

Kun
きた
On
ホク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
153 of 2500
Radical
spoon
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

きらほうほっほつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-2SKIP code
0a5.5The Kanji Dictionary
1111.0Four corner code
1256deroo
5317Unicode hex code
1-43-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
751Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
581New Nelson (John Haig)
197New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
230Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
147Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
176Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
445Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
480Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
103A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
138Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
156Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2574Morohashi
205A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
73Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
73Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
139sakade
24Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
224henshall3
115Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
282crowley
42Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.20busy_people
231Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
454Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bei3Pinyin reading
bug, baeKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level