負おう

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to bear, to carry on one's back.
  2. to take responsibility for, to accept a duty.
  3. to be injured.
  4. to owe.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
負おう 負う おう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

defeat, negative, -
ま.ける　お.う　フ (3rd, N3)
shellfish
かい　バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ま- (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　はっ　や (1st, N5)