Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 3
JLPT level: N3
443 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 9
Meaning: defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
Kunyomi: ま.ける ま.かす お.う
Onyomi: フ
Composition: 𠂊 貝
Radical: 貝
Reading: かい
Meaning: shell
Strokes: 7
負債（ふさい） debt, liabilities
負数（ふすう） negative number
負担する（ふたんする） bear a burden
負傷する（ふしょうする） get injured, get hurt
勝負する（しょうぶする） play, have a match
自負する（じふする） flatter oneself, feel proud
負ける（まける） lose, be defeated [v.i.]
負け犬（まけいぬ） underdog, loser
負かす（まかす） defeat [v.t.]
負う（おう） carry, bear, be in debt
負 （フ） negative, minus
負荷 （フカ） burden, load (electrical, CPU, etc.)
正負 （セイフ） positive and negative, +-, plus and minus
非負 （ヒフ） non-negative
負ける （まける） to lose, to be defeated, to succumb, to give in, to surrender, to yield, to be inferior to, to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.), to reduce the price, to give a discount, to throw in (something extra) for free
負けるが勝ち （まけるがかち） he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day, sometimes you have to lose to win, losing is winning
負かす （まかす） to defeat
負う （おう） to bear, to carry on one's back, to take responsibility for, to accept a duty, to receive (wound), to incur (damage), to be injured, to owe
負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る （おうたこにおしえられてあさせをわたる） some things can be learned from the young, a fool may give a wise man counsel, to be led across the shallows by the child on one's shoulders
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 3
JLPT level: N3
443 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 9
Meaning: defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
Kunyomi: ま.ける ま.かす お.う
Onyomi: フ
Composition: 𠂊 貝
Radical: 貝
Reading: かい
Meaning: shell
Strokes: 7
負債（ふさい） debt, liabilities
負数（ふすう） negative number
負担する（ふたんする） bear a burden
負傷する（ふしょうする） get injured, get hurt
勝負する（しょうぶする） play, have a match
自負する（じふする） flatter oneself, feel proud
負ける（まける） lose, be defeated [v.i.]
負け犬（まけいぬ） underdog, loser
負かす（まかす） defeat [v.t.]
負う（おう） carry, bear, be in debt
負 （フ） negative, minus
負荷 （フカ） burden, load (electrical, CPU, etc.)
正負 （セイフ） positive and negative, +-, plus and minus
非負 （ヒフ） non-negative
負ける （まける） to lose, to be defeated, to succumb, to give in, to surrender, to yield, to be inferior to, to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.), to reduce the price, to give a discount, to throw in (something extra) for free
負けるが勝ち （まけるがかち） he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day, sometimes you have to lose to win, losing is winning
負かす （まかす） to defeat
負う （おう） to bear, to carry on one's back, to take responsibility for, to accept a duty, to receive (wound), to incur (damage), to be injured, to owe
負うた子に教えられて浅瀬を渡る （おうたこにおしえられてあさせをわたる） some things can be learned from the young, a fool may give a wise man counsel, to be led across the shallows by the child on one's shoulders