敗 means failure
defeat, reversal
A hand strikes a shell and breaks it: defeat.
On'yomi
- ハイhai
Kun'yomi
- やぶ(れる)yabureru
How it's built
- 貝shell
- 攵strike
Common words
- 勝敗しょうはいvictory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
- 敗戦はいせんdefeat; lost battle
- 失敗しっぱいfailure; mistake
- 敗北はいぼくdefeat; loss