負け惜しみ
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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負 | 惜 |
ま Grade: 3 |
お Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
Etymology edit
From 負け (make, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 負ける (makeru, “to lose”)) + 惜しみ (oshimi, 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 惜しむ (oshimu, “to resent”)).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
負け惜しみ • (makeoshimi) ←まけをしみ (makewosimi)?