Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suffix

()defeat, loss, losing (a game)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      defeat, loss, losing (a game)

      Antonyms:

    2. Suffix

      2.

      failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.)

      See Also:

    3. Noun

      3.

      discount, loss (on a sale)

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    Examples

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      試合(しあい)(いっ)(てん)()()ました。

      We lost the game by one point.

      • N3

      前回(ぜんかい)()()(かえ)すために努力(どりょく)する。

      We will make efforts to recover from the previous loss.

      • N3

      ()()なので、(つぎ)()けて気持(きも)ちを()()えよう。

      A loss is a loss, so let's switch our mindset and focus on the next one.

      • N3

      これ以上(いじょう)()(かさ)なればコーチとして責任(せきにん)()(こと)になってしまいます。

      If we continue to lose, as a coach, I will have to take responsibility.

      • N3

      相手(あいて)チームの気力(きりょく)()ないようにこちらのチームも積極(せっきょく)(てき)(こえ)()(こと)にした。

      We decided to be proactive and vocalize to not loseto the opponent team's spirit.

      • N2
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