マケ
Meanings
Noun
1. defeat; loss; losing (a game)
That means defeat.
Suffix
2. failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.)
Noun
3. discount; loss (on a sale)
Pitch accent
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ケ
Used in vocabulary (55 in total)
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
major loss; crushing defeat; big discount
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
Examples (12 in total)
That means defeat.
He admitted his defeat.
Losing is also nothing new.
He didn't acknowledge defeat.
Either way, you lose.
This will likely be regarded as a loss.
Tom admitted his defeat.
At this rate, I'll end up losing.
What would have to happen for one to feel like they are losing?
As frustrating as it is I can do nothing but to admit my defeat.
Failing doesn't automatically mean you've lost.
When losses continue like this, one actually ends up being impressed.