JMdict: 1498010
負け犬 【まけいぬ】
- [n] loser; failure; underdog; unsuccessful person; non-achiever; loser dog
- [n] unmarried and childless older woman
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
負 | Defeat, Negative, -, Minus, Bear, Owe, Assume A Responsibility | フ | ま.ける, ま.かす, お.う | 3 |
犬 | Dog | ケン | いぬ, いぬ- | 1 |