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失 — kanji meaning “lose”

lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

Meanings
lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
5
School grade
4
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#447 of 2,500
Classical radical
37
Chinese reading
shī — Chinese character page

Words with 失

WordReadingMeaning
しっぱい shippaifailure; mistake; blunder
そんしつ sonshitsuloss (of assets, profit, etc.)
うしなう ushinauto lose
しつぎょう shitsugyouunemployment
しつれい shitsureidiscourtesy; impoliteness
そうしつ soushitsuloss; forfeit
しつぼう shitsuboudisappointment; despair
かしつ kashitsuaccident (caused by negligence); error; blunder
しっかく shikkakudisqualification; elimination; incapacity
しってん shittenlost point (in a game); point given away; conceded goal
ふんしつ funshitsuloss; going missing
しっしん shisshinfainting; losing consciousness; passing out

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