Stroke order for 負

defeat, negative, -

まける。せおう。

JLPT level N3
On (音)
Kun (訓) ま-ける, ま-かす, お-う

Example words

  • 負担 ふたん — burden, load
  • 負ける まける — to lose, to be defeated
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