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Illustration of 負かす

負まかす

まかす makasu Play N1 Godan verb Transitive

Meanings and examples

相手を打ち負かす。 to defeat

Example 1

あんなやつを負まかすのはお茶ちゃの子こさいさいだ。

I can beat him hands down.

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Example 2

ヤンキースがドジャースを負まかした。

The Yankees got the better of the Dodgers.

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Kanji breakdown

負

N3

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

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Kun reading
ま.ける、ま.かす、お.う
Radical
貝
Illustration of 負う

負う

N1

おう

to bear; to owe

Illustration of 負債

負債

N1

ふさい

debt; liabilities

Illustration of 負傷

負傷

N1

ふしょう

injury; wound

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負担

N1

ふたん

burden; charge; responsibility

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負ける

N4

まける

to lose