noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
Covers a wide range of unsuccessful outcomes, from minor mistakes to major failures. Used as both a noun and a suru-verb.
実験は失敗に終わった。
The experiment ended in failure.
また同じ失
I made the same mistake again.
彼は事業に失敗した。
He failed in his business.