負 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 負 mean?

Defeat

How to read 負?

Kunyomi... まける/makeru,まかす/makasu,おう/o,たのむ/tanomu, そむく/somuku

Onyomi... フ/fu,ブ/bu, フウ/fu

jinmeikun... e, hi, oi, masu,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

Other kanji information..

application	Can be registered as a Japanese name In Japan, 2999 kanji characters can be registered as names. (In other words, you cannot officially apply for any other kanji as a name.) But if you enjoy it as fiction, no problem.
type	common-use kanji
unicode	8CA0 &#x8CA0 (For HTML use)