READING  ハイ、やぶ-れる
MEANING  failure
JLPT level N3 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
しっぱい
failure, mistake, blunder
せいはい
success and failure
はいせん
defeat, losing a war
はいぼく
defeat, to be defeated
はいざんへい
remnants of a defeated army
 
Example sentences
失敗
このまえの講和会議で、完全に失敗してから、かれはざん新な権謀術策で、十分に武装すべきことを学んだ。
His utter failure at the last peace conference has taught him to arm himself to the teeth with new tricks and tactics.
成敗
どんな組織であれ、内部の融和と団結はその組織の成敗を決める重要な要素だ。
For any type of organisation, internal harmony and unity are important factors in deciding its success or failure.
敗戦
戦勝国は敗戦国に講和条件を指令した。
The victorious country dictated the terms of peace to the defeated country.
敗北
フランス軍はワーテルローの戦いで敗北した。
The French were defeated at Waterloo.
 
敗北した軍はその国から撤退した。
The defeated army retreated from the country.
 
彼らは勇敢に戦ったけれども、敗北した。
Bravely though they fought, they were defeated.
敗残兵
追われた敗残兵は、どうやら対決のときがきたと、腹をきめた。
The pursued remnant of soldiers decided it was high time for a show-down one way or another.
 
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