勝敗(しょうはい)

しょうはい
noun
victory or defeat
1. victory or defeat, outcome
The result of a competition determining who wins or loses.
勝敗(しょうはい)が決(き)まった。
The outcome was decided.
勝敗(しょうはい)にこだわる。
Be particular about winning or losing.
勝敗(しょうはい)を分(わ)けたのは一点(いってん)だった。
One point decided the outcome.
子(こ)どもには勝敗(しょうはい)にこだわらず楽(たの)しんでほしい。
I want the children to have fun without worrying about winning or losing.
最後(さいご)の五分(ごふん)で勝敗(しょうはい)がひっくり返(かえ)った。
The outcome was reversed in the last five minutes.

勝敗(しょうはい) is a compound meaning victory or defeat, referring to the outcome of a competition.

Common expressions

Similar words

  • 勝負(しょうぶ): match, contest (the competition itself)
  • 勝敗(しょうはい): victory or defeat (the result)

Related Words

Related: 勝(か)つ (to win)
Related: 負(ま)ける (to lose)
Related: 引(ひ)き分(わ)け (draw, tie)
Compare: 勝負(しょうぶ) (match, contest)
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