"負けず嫌い" meaning in Japanese

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Adjective

IPA: [ma̠ke̞zɨɡʲiɾa̠i]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|まけずぎらい|infl=na}} 負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)い • (makezugirai) -na (adnominal 負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)いな (makezugirai na), adverbial 負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)いに (makezugirai ni)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=. に|attributive=. な|conditional=. なら(ば)|conjunctive=. で|continuative=. で|degree=さ|formal=. です|formal_negative=. で は ありません|formal_negative2=. じゃ ありません|formal_negative_past=. で は ありません でした|formal_negative_past2=. じゃ ありません でした|formal_past=. でした|hypothetical=. なら|imperative=. で あれ|imperfective=. だろ|informal_negative=. で は ない|informal_negative2=. じゃ ない|informal_negative_past=. で は なかった|informal_negative_past2=. じゃ なかった|informal_past=. だった|kana=まけずぎらい|lemma=負けず嫌い|provisional=. だったら|terminal=. だ|volitional=. だろう}} Forms: 負けず嫌い [canonical] (ruby: (), (ぎら)), makezugirai [romanization], 負けず嫌いな [adnominal] (ruby: (), (ぎら)), 負けず嫌いに [adverbial] (ruby: (), (ぎら)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 負けず嫌いだろ [imperfective, stem], まけずぎらいだろ [imperfective, stem], makezugirai daro [imperfective], 負けず嫌いで [continuative, stem], まけずぎらいで [continuative, stem], makezugirai de [continuative], 負けず嫌いだ [stem, terminative], まけずぎらいだ [stem, terminative], makezugirai da [terminative], 負けず嫌いな [attributive, stem], まけずぎらいな [attributive, stem], makezugirai na [attributive], 負けず嫌いなら [hypothetical, stem], まけずぎらいなら [hypothetical, stem], makezugirai nara [hypothetical], 負けず嫌いであれ [imperative, stem], まけずぎらいであれ [imperative, stem], makezugirai de are [imperative], 負けず嫌いではない [informal, negative], 負けず嫌いじゃない [informal, negative], まけずぎらいではない [informal, negative], まけずぎらいじゃない [informal, negative], makezugirai de wa nai [informal, negative], makezugirai ja nai [informal, negative], 負けず嫌いだった [informal, past], まけずぎらいだった [informal, past], makezugirai datta [informal, past], 負けず嫌いではなかった [informal, negative, past], 負けず嫌いじゃなかった [informal, negative, past], まけずぎらいではなかった [informal, negative, past], まけずぎらいじゃなかった [informal, negative, past], makezugirai de wa nakatta [informal, negative, past], makezugirai ja nakatta [informal, negative, past], 負けず嫌いです [formal], まけずぎらいです [formal], makezugirai desu [formal], 負けず嫌いではありません [formal, negative], 負けず嫌いじゃありません [formal, negative], まけずぎらいではありません [formal, negative], まけずぎらいじゃありません [formal, negative], makezugirai de wa arimasen [formal, negative], makezugirai ja arimasen [formal, negative], 負けず嫌いでした [formal, past], まけずぎらいでした [formal, past], makezugirai deshita [formal, past], 負けず嫌いではありませんでした [formal, negative, past], 負けず嫌いじゃありませんでした [formal, negative, past], まけずぎらいではありませんでした [formal, negative, past], まけずぎらいじゃありませんでした [formal, negative, past], makezugirai de wa arimasen deshita [formal, negative, past], makezugirai ja arimasen deshita [formal, negative, past], 負けず嫌いで [conjunctive], まけずぎらいで [conjunctive], makezugirai de [conjunctive], 負けず嫌いなら(ば) [conditional], まけずぎらいなら(ば) [conditional], makezugirai nara (ba) [conditional], 負けず嫌いだったら [conditional, past], まけずぎらいだったら [conditional, past], makezugirai dattara [conditional, past], 負けず嫌いだろう [volitional], まけずぎらいだろう [volitional], makezugirai darō [volitional], 負けず嫌いに [adverbial], まけずぎらいに [adverbial], makezugirai ni [adverbial], 負けず嫌いさ [noun-from-adj], まけずぎらいさ [noun-from-adj], makezugiraisa [noun-from-adj]
  1. (idiomatic) hating to lose, unyielding Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 負け嫌い
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "負",
          "ま"
        ],
        [
          "嫌",
          "ぎら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いな",
      "roman": "makezugirai na",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "負",
          "ま"
        ],
        [
          "嫌",
          "ぎら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いに",
      "roman": "makezugirai ni",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "負",
          "ま"
        ],
        [
          "嫌",
          "ぎら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-na",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai daro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai da",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いな",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいな",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai na",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いなら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいなら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai nara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いであれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいであれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de are",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai datta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いなら(ば)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいなら(ば)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai nara (ba)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai dattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai darō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いに",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいに",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugiraisa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "まけずぎらい",
        "infl": "na"
      },
      "expansion": "負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)い • (makezugirai) -na (adnominal 負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)いな (makezugirai na), adverbial 負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)いに (makezugirai ni))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": ". に",
        "attributive": ". な",
        "conditional": ". なら(ば)",
        "conjunctive": ". で",
        "continuative": ". で",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": ". です",
        "formal_negative": ". で は ありません",
        "formal_negative2": ". じゃ ありません",
        "formal_negative_past": ". で は ありません でした",
        "formal_negative_past2": ". じゃ ありません でした",
        "formal_past": ". でした",
        "hypothetical": ". なら",
        "imperative": ". で あれ",
        "imperfective": ". だろ",
        "informal_negative": ". で は ない",
        "informal_negative2": ". じゃ ない",
        "informal_negative_past": ". で は なかった",
        "informal_negative_past2": ". じゃ なかった",
        "informal_past": ". だった",
        "kana": "まけずぎらい",
        "lemma": "負けず嫌い",
        "provisional": ". だったら",
        "terminal": ". だ",
        "volitional": ". だろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "unyielding personality",
          "roman": "makezugirai na seikaku",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "負",
              "ま"
            ],
            [
              "嫌",
              "ぎら"
            ],
            [
              "性格",
              "せいかく"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "負けず嫌いな性格"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hating to lose, unyielding"
      ],
      "id": "en-負けず嫌い-ja-adj-h04Tyk1Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "unyielding",
          "unyielding"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) hating to lose, unyielding"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "負け嫌い"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "まけずぎらい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ma̠ke̞zɨɡʲiɾa̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "負けず嫌い"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "負",
          "ま"
        ],
        [
          "嫌",
          "ぎら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いな",
      "roman": "makezugirai na",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "負",
          "ま"
        ],
        [
          "嫌",
          "ぎら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いに",
      "roman": "makezugirai ni",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "負",
          "ま"
        ],
        [
          "嫌",
          "ぎら"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-na",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai daro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai da",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いな",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいな",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai na",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いなら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいなら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai nara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いであれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいであれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de are",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai datta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いじゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいじゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de wa arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ja arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いなら(ば)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいなら(ば)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai nara (ba)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai dattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いだろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいだろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai darō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いに",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいに",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugirai ni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "負けず嫌いさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "まけずぎらいさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "makezugiraisa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "まけずぎらい",
        "infl": "na"
      },
      "expansion": "負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)い • (makezugirai) -na (adnominal 負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)いな (makezugirai na), adverbial 負(ま)けず嫌(ぎら)いに (makezugirai ni))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": ". に",
        "attributive": ". な",
        "conditional": ". なら(ば)",
        "conjunctive": ". で",
        "continuative": ". で",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": ". です",
        "formal_negative": ". で は ありません",
        "formal_negative2": ". じゃ ありません",
        "formal_negative_past": ". で は ありません でした",
        "formal_negative_past2": ". じゃ ありません でした",
        "formal_past": ". でした",
        "hypothetical": ". なら",
        "imperative": ". で あれ",
        "imperfective": ". だろ",
        "informal_negative": ". で は ない",
        "informal_negative2": ". じゃ ない",
        "informal_negative_past": ". で は なかった",
        "informal_negative_past2": ". じゃ なかった",
        "informal_past": ". だった",
        "kana": "まけずぎらい",
        "lemma": "負けず嫌い",
        "provisional": ". だったら",
        "terminal": ". だ",
        "volitional": ". だろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese adjectives",
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese idioms",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Japanese な-na adjectives",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "unyielding personality",
          "roman": "makezugirai na seikaku",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "負",
              "ま"
            ],
            [
              "嫌",
              "ぎら"
            ],
            [
              "性格",
              "せいかく"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "負けず嫌いな性格"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hating to lose, unyielding"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unyielding",
          "unyielding"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) hating to lose, unyielding"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "負け嫌い"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "まけずぎらい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ma̠ke̞zɨɡʲiɾa̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "負けず嫌い"
}

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