zenpai

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zenpai

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Borrowed from Japanese 全敗 (zenpai, “utter defeat”).

noun

  1. the act of losing every bout in a tournament

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"zenpai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zenpai. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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zenpai. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zenpai

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"zenpai." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zenpai.

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@misc{zenpai_2026,
  title = {zenpai},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zenpai},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}