Shippai in Translation

The Japanese word shippai,  pronounced sh-pay, is a common word that means failure, or a mistake. I may also generally indicate being unsuccessful at something. Explore more about this word below. Japanese Characters Ã¥ ¤ ±Ã¦â€¢â€" 㠁â€"㠁 £Ã£  ±Ã£ â€ž Example Shippai wa seikou no moto. (proverb)Ã¥ ¤ ±Ã¦â€¢â€"㠁 ¯Ã¦Ë† Ã¥Å Å¸Ã£  ®Ã¥â€¦Æ'。 Translation:  Failure is a stepping-stone to success. Antonym seikou æˆ Ã¥Å Å¸