Results, 負け惜しみ #n

負け惜しみ^☆【まけおしみmakeoshimi】負惜しみ^irr.・負け惜み^irr.・負惜み^irr.: expression / noun:
poor loser; make excuses; unwilling to admit defeat; sour grapes; 日本nippon のno 市場shijou がga 閉鎖heisa 的teki だda というtoiu 非難hinan はha、負け惜しみmakeoshimiにni すぎませんsugimasen。 Criticisms that Japan's market is closed are just sour grapes.

Kanji definition:

負

常用３年JLPTN3

フFU・まけるma.keru・まかすma.kasu・おうo.u

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

Stroke order:

Example words:

負担【ふたんfutan】: burden; load; responsibility
勝負【しょうぶshoubu】: victory or defeat; / match; contest; game; bout
負け【まけmake】: defeat; loss; losing (a game); / failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); / discount; loss (on a sale)
負債【ふさいfusai】: debt; liabilities
抱負【ほうふhoufu】: aspiration; ambition; pretension

惜

常用中学校JLPTN1

セキSEKI・おしいo.shii・おしむo.shimu

pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret

Stroke order:

Example words:

惜しい【おしいoshii】: regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate; / precious; dear; valuable; / too good for; deserving better; / almost (but not quite); close (but no cigar)
惜しむ【おしむoshimu】: to be frugal; to be sparing; / to value; to hold dear; / to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for); / to be unwilling; to be reluctant
名残惜しい【なごりおしいnagorioshii】: reluctant (to part)
惜しまない【おしまないoshimanai】: without sparing (effort, funds, etc.)
惜敗【せきはいsekihai】: regrettable defeat; defeat by a narrow margin

Kanji

フFU・まけるma.keru・まかすma.kasu・おうo.u

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

セキSEKI・おしいo.shii・おしむo.shimu

pity; be sparing of; frugal; stingy; regret

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