Word Meaning 言負かす

いいまかす iimakasu

言負かす 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

Writing Variants

  • 言いまかす いいまかす iimakasu
  • 言い負かす いいまかす iimakasu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 73802 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

言負ける

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

けとば

language

言論

げんろん

(one's) speech

言い回し

いいまわし

expression

言過ぎる

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