Word Meaning 言い負かす

いいまかす iimakasu

言い負かす is read as いいまかす (iimakasu) and means to defeat (someone) in an argument.

Meaning

English

  1. to defeat (someone) in an argument
  2. to argue (someone) down
  3. to confute (someone)
  4. to refute (someone)

Reading

Kana

いいまかす

Romaji

iimakasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 75751 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

言い負ける

いいまける

to lose a quarrel

言い表す

いいあらわす

to confess

言い返す

いいかえす

to say over

言い渡す

いいわたす

to announce

言い残す

いいのこす

to leave (something) unsaid

言い出す

いいだす

to be the first to say

言葉

ことば

language

言論

げんろん

(one's) speech

言い回し

いいまわし

expression

言い過ぎる

いいすぎる

to talk or say too much

言い渡し

いいわたし

sentence

言い伝え

いいつたえ

tradition