Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to lose; to be defeated
2. to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield
3. to be inferior to
4. to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
5. to reduce the price; to give a discount; to throw in (something extra) for free
Kanji used
lose to (something)
Pitch accent
ける
Top 700
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to lose a closely fought contest
Examples (31 in total)
They lost.
Weak people lose.
Tom lost.