敗残
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Meanings
1
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
survival after defeat; remnants of a defeated force
Refers to soldiers or forces that survive a defeat, often used in historical or military contexts. Can also appear figuratively for a person or group that has been beaten but still exists.
The surviving soldiers after the defeat fled into the mountains.
2
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Describes the ruined state of a person, business, or organization after a major failure or defeat. Often used with の to modify nouns, e.g., 敗残の身.
He failed in business and became a ruined man.
It is not easy to rebuild a company in decline.