Memory phrase for the Kanji: 敗
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敗 |
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Meaning
| defeat, lose, beaten, failure
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Pronunciation |
HAI
yaburu, yabureru |
Explanation |
Left: money 貝 (Image of a cone-shell 目 with two feelers/antennas 八), right: hit, strike 攵 (= a hand  with a cane/stick ノ) |
Mnemonic
| When the money/capital strikes, we are defeated.
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Radicals
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貝
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money | shell a cowries-shell (used as money) |
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攵
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Stick in a hand | The radical nobun shows a hand or 又 that holds a stick ノ (simplified from the Chinese radical 66 攴 for whip or rap.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 敗る |
やぶる |
defeat, beat |
| 敗れる |
やぶれる |
to be defeated, to be beaten, to lose |
| 敗北 |
はいぼく |
defeat |
| 勝敗 |
しょうはい |
victory or defeat, issue (of battle) |
| 失敗 |
しっぱい |
failure, mistake, blunder |
| 敗戦 |
はいせん |
defeat, losing a war |
| 腐敗 |
ふはい |
decay, depravity |
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