JapanLingo

失敗しっぱい

shippai

failure

N3

How to remember this word

When you meet 失敗 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “failure” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.

Example sentences

Example 1

shippai kara ooku no koto o manabimashita.

I learned a lot from my failures.

Example 2

shippai shite mo ii node, mazu jibun de yatte mite kudasai.

It is fine to fail, so please first try it yourself.