勝負 – Vocabulary details

勝しょう負ぶ

Noun

1. victory or defeat

Noun

Verb (する)

2. match; contest; game; bout

win

lose to (something)

しょ

うぶ

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest

トムと勝しょう負ぶしてるの？

Are you competing with Tom?

ボブはスケートではきみといい勝しょう負ぶだ。

Bob is a good match for you in skating.

人じん生せいとは、チェスの一いち勝しょう負ぶのようなもの。

Life is like a game of chess.

私わたし達たちへの彼かれの助じょ言げんは、正せい々せい堂どう々どうと勝しょう負ぶせよということであった。

His advice to us was that we should play fair.

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