| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 敗者 | はいしゃ | ハイシャ |
Pronunciation: haisha
How to Say It Outloud: HAI-sha
Usage: This term is typically used to describe someone who has lost in a competition or battle.
Example Sentence Japanese:
試合の敗者は残念ながら帰らなければならない。
試合の敗者は残念ながら帰らなければならない。Example Sentence English:Unfortunately, the loser of the match has to go home.
Unfortunately, the loser of the match has to go home.Pronunciation: makeinu
How to Say It Outloud: MA-ke-inu
Usage: This term can be used more derogatorily to describe someone who is seen as a perpetual loser or failure.
Example Sentence Japanese:彼はいつも負け犬のように感じている。
彼はいつも負け犬のように感じている。Example Sentence English:He always feels like a loser.
He always feels like a loser.Dictionary
負け犬まけいぬ
Noun- loser; failure; underdog; unsuccessful person; non-achiever; loser dog
- unmarried and childless older woman
敗者はいしゃCommon word
Noun- loser; defeated person; the defeated
失敗者しっぱいしゃ
Noun- loser; failure
犬いぬCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
- squealer; rat; snitch; informer; informant; spy
- loser; asshole
- counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful
屑くずCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- waste; scrap; garbage; dregs
- scum; piece of trash; loser
落とし主おとしぬし
Noun- owner of a lost article; person who has lost an article; person who has dropped something
敗北者はいぼくしゃ
Noun- loser; the defeated
ルーザールーザー
Noun- loser
- Loser (Beck song)
負け惜しみまけおしみ
Noun- being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
毒男どくお
Noun- lonely heart; male virgin; loser; geek
金食い虫かねくいむし
Noun- money loser; high-cost, low-return project
ダメ男ダメお
Noun- no-good man; (male) loser
意気地なしいくじなし
NounNa-adjective (keiyodoshi)
- coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
ダメ女ダメおんな
Noun- no-good woman; (female) loser
ずく無しずくなし
Noun- bum; slacker; good-for-nothing; loser
ドサンピンドサンピン
Noun- underling; loser
- low-ranking samurai
根性なしこんじょうなし
NounNa-adjective (keiyodoshi)
- coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
がしんたれがしんたれ
Noun- good-for-nothing; bum; loser; coward
へたれヘタレ
NounNa-adjective (keiyodoshi)
- incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; weakness
- good-for-nothing; loser; weakling; wuss
漱石枕流そうせきちんりゅう
Noun- sore loser who stubbornly refuses to admit being wrong
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