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失

lose
Stroke count: 5

Readings

On readingシツ
Kun readingうしな.う、う.せる
JōyōGrade 4

Popular Usage

失敗失う失業失望過失失恋

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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drop (丶) · husband

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 908

Compound words

失敗しっぱい
failure; mistake; blunder
失ううしなう
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
失業しつぎょう
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
失望しつぼう
disappointment; despair
過失かしつ
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect
失恋しつれん
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
失意しつい
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
失格しっかく
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
失脚しっきゃく
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
失敬しっけい
rudeness; impoliteness; disrespect; impertinence; leaving
失跡しっせき
absconding; disappearance
失速しっそく
stall; downturn; slowdown; slump; weakening
失墜しっつい
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
失点しってん
lost point (in a game); point given away; conceded goal; run charged to the pitcher; blunder
失明しつめい
loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
失礼しつれい
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave
失踪しっそう
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
喪失そうしつ
loss; forfeit
損失そんしつ
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
紛失ふんしつ
loss; going missing
失策しっさく
blunder; slip; error; error
失神しっしん
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
失態しったい
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure
敵失てきしつ
error made by the enemy or opposing team

Stroke Order

5 strokes

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