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敗北 (はいぼく): defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated') — Japanese vocabulary

敗北 is read はいぼく and means "defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated')". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

敗北

Reading
はいぼく · haiboku
Translation
defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated')
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
はいぼくが

Example

彼は決して敗北を認めないだろう。

かれはけっしてはいぼくをみとめないだろう。

He will on no account accept defeat.

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