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► 動詞
失敗  [しっぱい]  [失敗する]    meaning:  fail  rank: 1
☆ ロケット打ち上げは失敗した ⇨ The rocket launch failed
☆ 事業に失敗した ⇨ He failed with his business

► 名詞
失敗  [しっぱい]    meaning:  fail  rank: 1
☆ ロケット打ち上げは失敗にわった ⇨ The rocket launch ended as a failure

失敗  [しっぱい]    meaning:  mistake  rank: 1
☆ 人生に失敗は付き物だ ⇨ Mistakes are common in life


More examples:
  • 失敗して面目丸潰れになった ⇨ He made a blunder and completely lost his face
  • あんまりかすと失敗するぞ ⇨ Don’t make him hurry too much, or he’ll screw it up
  • は失敗について釈明められた ⇨ He was asked to give an explanation for his error
  • 寄ってたかっての失敗をてた ⇨ Everybody ganged up on him and blamed him for his mistake
  • はあと一歩で失敗した ⇨ I screwed up when I was only one step from finishing
  • 毎回同じ失敗をする ⇨ He makes the same mistake every time
  • あいつがぬかったせいで計画が失敗した ⇨ The plan failed because he had screwed up
  • は失敗に入っている ⇨ He is very embarrassed by his mistake
  • ぎると往々にして失敗するものだ ⇨ You often make mistakes when you hurry too much
  • 自分の失敗の始末他人にさせてのうのうとしている ⇨ He let others clean up his mistakes and is acting as if there is no problem
  • 仕事失敗をして肩身かった ⇨ I made a huge blunder at work and was embarrassed, humiliated
  • 投資に失敗して破滅した ⇨ His investment failed and he was ruined
  • の失敗のツケをこっちに回すな ⇨ Don’t send me the bill of your mistake. Don’t make me pay for it
  • 私達迂闊な失敗をくさなくてはいけない ⇨ We need to eliminate careless mistakes
  • 何度失敗してもけない ⇨ He never gets demoralized no matter how many times he fails