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Grade 3JLPT N3

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

9 strokes · frequency rank #443

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ま.ける、ま.かす、お.う

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Common words

  1. ふたんburden; load; responsibility1
    • He was a burden to his parents.

    • I relieved him of his burden.

    • The expense is chargeable on him.

  2. しょうぶvictory or defeat2
    • Bob is a good match for you in skating.

    • Slow and steady wins the race.

    • It doesn't matter whether you win or not.

  3. まけdefeat; loss; losing (a game)3
    • Either way, you lose.

    • I give in.

    • He admitted himself defeated.

  4. ふさいdebt; liabilities4
    • The money is to be applied to the debt.

    • You are liable for the debt.

    • We had to write off the debt.

  5. ほうふaspiration; ambition; plan; hopes5
    • She has aspirations to become an interior decorator.

  6. negative; minus6
    • E-eh? I somehow seem to feel a very threatening aura...

  7. じふpride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements7
    • He flatters himself that he is second to none in finance.

    • She prides herself on her skill in cooking.

  8. うけおいcontract (for work); contracting; undertaking8
  9. おうto carry on one's back; to bear; to shoulder9
    • He suffered a fatal wound.

    • A child on your back may guide you across a ford.

    • I will accept full responsibility for this.

  10. ふしょうinjury; wound10
    • He was injured in the accident.

    • He was wounded in the fight.

    • He was wounded in the body.

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