Meaning

Primary

Loser

Alternative

The Defeated

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The defeated someone is the loser or the defeated.

Reading

はいしゃ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

私は敗者にはなりたくありません。

I do not want to be a loser.

勝者から敗者にかける言葉はないんですよ。

There are no words from the winners to the losers.

その歯医者は、生まれながらの敗者であった。

That dentist was born to be a loser.

Kanji Composition