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N3Verb
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失う
ushinau
to lose, to part with
Example sentence
彼は時々希望を失う。
He sometimes loses hope.
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 失敗 | N4 | しっぱい | しっぱいfailure, mistake | |
| 失礼 | N4 | しつれい | しつれいdiscourtesy, impoliteness; Excuse me | |
| 失業 | N3 | しつぎょう | しつぎょうunemployment | |
| 失望 | N3 | しつぼう | しつぼうdisappointment, despair | |
| 過失 | N2 | かしつ | かしつerror, mistake, negligence | |
| 失恋 | N2 | しつれん | しつれんbroken heart, unrequited love | |
| 損失 | N1 | そんしつ | そんしつloss | |
| 失格 | N1 | しっかく | しっかくdisqualification, elimination, incapacity (legal) |
More Actions & States (generic) words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 操作 | そうさ | そうさoperation, management, processing | |
| 得る | える | えるto obtain / acquire (common reading in compounds; e.g. 知識[ちしき]を得る[える] = gain knowledge) | |
| 得る | うる | うるcan / be able to (more formal/literary; e.g. 起こり[おこり]得る[うる] = can happen) | |
| 異なる | ことなる | ことなるto differ, to vary | |
| 無視 | むし | むしdisregard, ignore | |
| 働き | はたらき | はたらきwork, labor | |
| 修理 | しゅうり | しゅうりrepairing, mending | |
| 考慮 | こうりょ | こうりょconsideration, taking into account |
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