Word Meaning 競り負ける

せりまける serimakeru

競り負ける is read as せりまける (serimakeru) and means to lose a closely fought contest.

Meaning

English

  1. to lose a closely fought contest

Reading

Kana

せりまける

Romaji

serimakeru

Writing Variants

  • せり負ける せりまける serimakeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 35 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 88094 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

競る

せる

to bid

競り上がる

せりあがる

to rise (of the bid price at an auction)

競り上げる

せりあげる

to bid up (the price)

競争

きょうそう

competition (between organisms or species)

競技

きょうぎ

game

競馬

けいば

horse racing

競売

きょうばい

auction

競う

きそう

to compete

競り合う

せりあう

to struggle for

競馬場

けいばじょう

racecourse

競り合い

せりあい

competition

競合

きょうごう

contention