無勢
also: むぜい · ぶせい
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Meanings
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numerical inferiority; being outnumbered
Describes a situation where one side has fewer people or forces than the opponent. Often used in military, sports, or competitive contexts.
It's difficult to confront a large force when you're outnumbered.
They fought well despite being outnumbered.
Expressions
- 多勢に無勢outnumbered; overwhelmed by numbers