
VOCABULARY
負けず嫌いな
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competitive / hating to lose
competitive, hates losing, bad loser, die-hard
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Example sentences
弟は負けず嫌いな性格だ。
My little brother has a competitive personality.
彼女はとても負けず嫌いな選手です。
She is a very competitive athlete.
負けず嫌いな人ほど努力する。
The more competitive a person is, the harder they work.
子供の頃から負けず嫌いな子だった。
Since childhood, she was a child who hated losing.
Practice exercises
1
妹はとても負けずぎらいだ。
My little sister is very competitive.
Answer
負けずぎらいだ負けずぎらいです
2
彼は負けずぎらいな性格で、負けると悔しがる。
He has a competitive personality and gets frustrated when he loses.
Answer
負けずぎらいな
3
子供のころの彼女は誰よりも負けずぎらいだった。
As a child, she was more competitive than anyone.
Answer
負けずぎらいだった負けずぎらいでした
4
持ち前の負けずぎらいな負けん気が、困難な状況を乗り越える力となった。
His inherent competitive drive to never lose became the strength to overcome difficult situations.
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負けずぎらいな
5
彼は負けずぎらいで、一度の敗北も許せない。
Being competitive, he cannot tolerate even a single defeat.
Answer
負けずぎらいで