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Keyword
lose to (something)
Info
FrequencyTop 200-300
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig67
Readings
ま
(39%)
お
(20%)
ぶ
(17%)
ふ
(12%)
ょ
(9%)
Composed of
𠂊
hook claw
貝
shellfish
Mnemonic

A shellfish's life is one of constant struggle. Once a fisherman hooks a shellfish with his giant hook claw, well, the shellfish has already lost.

Used in vocabulary (309 in total)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
306 more...
Examples (168 in total)
They lost.
I don't know whether I will win or lose.
We lost the game 3-0.
Have you ever lost?
It's not over when you lose, it's over when you give up.
I'll be happy whether I win or lose.
I didn't want to be defeated in front of my friends.
We lost by two points.
I don't want to lose this match.
I'm afraid that we'll lose the game.
Can you explain why our team lost?
He carries a bag on his back.
The green team lost.
If it had not been for your help, I would have lost the game.
He admitted his defeat.
He didn't acknowledge defeat.
As frustrating as it is I can do nothing but to admit my defeat.
He was a burden to his parents.
Our team lost.
It won't be worth the risk.
I'd prefer not to take that risk.
The work is a heavy tax on my health.
Even if you lose the game, you'll have another chance.
She was carrying the baby on her back.
Thanks to your stupidity, we lost the game.
Don't yield to any temptation.
I burned my finger.
I carried the heavy bag on my back.
To our disappointment, our team lost the game.
Quite a few people were injured in the accident.
Twelve people were injured in the accident.
Some were injured and others were killed in the accident.
The man injured in the accident was taken to the hospital.
Ten people were injured in the accident.
The soldier was wounded in the leg and couldn't move.
The doctor saved the four people injured in the accident.
Dozens of people were injured in the terrible accident.
Many soldiers were wounded in the battle.
The news that he had got injured was a shock to her.
His wounded leg began to bleed again.
He was injured in the accident.
He was wounded in the battle.
He was wounded by a bullet.
He was wounded in the war.
He was wounded in the fight.
He lay injured on the ground.
My grandfather was wounded in the war.
The wounded soldier could hardly walk.
The injured man lay in the street before the police arrived.
My right leg was injured in that accident.
I got my right leg injured.
They didn't yield to the poverty.
The expense will fall on him.
We lost almost all our away games.
They lost the game but observed the rules.
She published the book at her own expense.
He was injured badly in the accident.
They were badly injured in a car accident.
The doctor tried hard to save the wounded boy.
He was wounded in the head.
Several passengers on the train were injured in the accident.
A lot of passengers were injured in the accident.
Life is like a game of chess.
Either way, you lose.
A number of tourists were injured in the accident.
Weak people lose.
The toll from the accident was 5 persons dead and 100 persons injured.
The injured were removed from the scene.
Carry the injured to the hospital.
Whether we win or lose, we must play fairly.
His advice to us was that we should play fair.
Whether you win or lose, you must play fair.
The peddler carried a big bundle on his back.
Fortunately none of the passengers were injured.
Whether you win or lose, you should do your best in the match.
I played a match of tennis with my friend, but lost.
She lost to him in tennis.
I never dreamed that you would lose.
He yielded to her ardent wishes.
Just as Max predicted, our team lost.
Nothing is more disappointing than to lose in the finals.
In the end our team lost the final game.
He was seriously injured in a traffic accident.
Tom lost.
Are you competing with Tom?
Will you be competing with Tom?
Tom got wounded.
Tom admitted his defeat.
Tom had to admit defeat.
We have to play fair, whether we win or lose.
Are you competitive?
Tom thinks I'm a loser.
We are not losers!
They were unmanageable pupils.
He is an unmanageable child.
This task is too much for him.
This problem is too much for me to handle.
This is getting out of hand.
The situation got out of their control.
I don't want to be any more burden to my parents.
I don't want to burden you with my troubles.
Someday I'll beat you.
Even a good computer cannot beat you at chess.
I think it's impossible for us to beat him.
I beat him at chess.
The passengers who were injured in the accident were taken to the nearest hospital.
I will accept full responsibility for this.
You are accountable to me for his actions.
You will have to be responsible for what you've done.
I don't like having responsibilities.
I beat him at golf.
He had bruises all over his body after the fight.
Wounded bears are usually very dangerous.
Tom was hurt.
Our team lost the first game.
He was slightly injured in a traffic accident.
She prides herself on her skill in cooking.
He was not a financial burden on her.
You are liable for the debt.
It is estimated that his debts will amount to a considerable sum.
Our total debts amount to ten thousand dollars.
The government announced that they would pay their debts.
The more effective a sunscreen is, the more burden it puts on the skin.
I'll completely defeat you!
Ken beat me at chess.
They defeated our team by three goals.
We defeated the other team by 3 points.
Do you think you can handle this problem?
Do you think you can handle it?
Bob is a good match for you in skating.
Finally she gave in to temptation and ate the whole cake.
He made every effort to avoid yielding to the temptation to start drinking again.
Because he was just like a child, he yielded to temptation.
He gave way to the temptation again.
He never gave in to temptation.
He gave in to the temptation.
She gave way to temptation.
She gave way to the temptation to buy the jewel.
I gave in to temptation and began to smoke a cigarette.
I was determined not to give in to temptation.
You must not yield to temptation.
Our school beat Keio at baseball.
He sustained an injury which will take a month to heal completely.
Do your best whether you win or lose.
He assumed full responsibility for it.
It makes sense to pay off your credit card balance every month.
The wounded soldiers were left in the field.
As far as English is concerned, nobody can beat me.
He is as intelligent as any student in the class.
The words hurt his pride.
They had lost the Civil War.
Many men were badly wounded in the battle.
We carried our children on our backs.
I got my left arm bruised.
He was seriously injured in the car accident.
She was injured in the car accident.
She was injured in a car accident.
Our soccer team beat all the other teams in the town.
The Tigers lost the game, which was a surprise to us.
When you skateboard, it puts quite a strain on your knees.
I can't answer for his dishonesty.
The Giants lost the game by 20 points.
The prevention of forest fires is everyone's responsibility.
The new equipment enabled us to finish the work in an hour.
The entertainment expense was borne by our group.
She has aspirations to become an interior decorator.
Did you make any New Year's resolutions?
The Secret Service has to answer for the safety of the president.