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失敗する
失敗
See also: 失败
Chinese
| to lose; to miss; to fail | be defeated; to defeat; loss | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (失敗) | 失 | 敗 | |
| simp. (失败) | 失 | 败 | |
Verb
失敗
Noun
失敗
Adjective
失敗
- failed; unsuccessful
- (attributive) failed (of a state)
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 失 | 敗 |
|
しつ > しっ Grade: 4 |
はい > ぱい Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
失敗 (hiragana しっぱい, romaji shippai)
Synonyms
- (mistake): 錯誤 (sakugo)
Antonyms
- (failure): 成功 (seikō)
Verb
失敗する (transitive and intransitive, hiragana しっぱいする, romaji shippai suru)
- fail
- make a mistake
Synonyms
Conjugation
Conjugation of "失敗する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 失敗し | しっぱいし | shippai shi | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 失敗し | しっぱいし | shippai shi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 失敗する | しっぱいする | shippai suru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 失敗する | しっぱいする | shippai suru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 失敗すれ | しっぱいすれ | shippai sure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 失敗せよ¹ 失敗しろ² |
しっぱいせよ¹ しっぱいしろ² |
shippai seyo¹ shippai shiro² |
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| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 失敗される | しっぱいされる | shippai sareru | |
| Causative | 失敗させる 失敗さす |
しっぱいさせる しっぱいさす |
shippai saseru shippai sasu |
|
| Potential | 失敗できる | しっぱいできる | shippai dekiru | |
| Volitional | 失敗しよう | しっぱいしよう | shippai shiyō | |
| Negative | 失敗しない | しっぱいしない | shippai shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 失敗せず | しっぱいせず | shippai sezu | |
| Formal | 失敗します | しっぱいします | shippai shimasu | |
| Perfective | 失敗した | しっぱいした | shippai shita | |
| Conjunctive | 失敗して | しっぱいして | shippai shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 失敗すれば | しっぱいすれば | shippai sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.