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Grade 4JLPT N3

lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

5 strokes · frequency rank #447

On
シツ
Kun
うしな.う、う.せる

Stroke order

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  5. 5

Common words

  1. しつぎょうunemployment1
    • After losing his job, he went through a very difficult time.

    • Unemployment in this part of the country is virtually nonexistent.

    • He lost his job.

  2. そんしつloss (of assets, profit, etc.)2
    • I had to make up for the loss.

    • His death is a great loss.

    • I will compensate you for your loss.

  3. しっぱいfailure; mistake; blunder3
    • Everybody fails once or twice.

    • I shouldn't have done it.

    • He failed in business.

  4. しってんlost point (in a game); point given away; conceded goal4
  5. うしなうto lose5
    • My mistake cost me my fortune.

    • He lost his honor.

    • His eyes failed him.

  6. かしつaccident (caused by negligence); error; blunder6
    • I'm pointing a finger at his mistake.

    • I pardoned his fault.

    • He accused me of my mistake.

  7. しっさくblunder; slip; error7
    • This fault admits of no excuse.

    • A wise man profits from his mistakes.

    • Everybody laughed at his error.

  8. しつぼうdisappointment; despair8
    • I was disappointed at the results.

    • Keep up your courage.

    • I was disappointed in him.

  9. てきしつerror made by the enemy or opposing team9
  10. そうしつloss; forfeit10
    • Water shortage is caused by the loss of forests.

    • Nothing I do lately seems to turn out right. I'm losing confidence in myself.

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