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KanjiN3Grade 4 · 小45 strokesRadical 大#447 in newspapers

失 · lose, error

失 is a kanji meaning lose, error, fault, disadvantage. It has 5 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • シツshitsu

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • うしなうushinau
  • うせるuseru

Practise the N3 kanji

In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 失 · 12 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 失
WordReadingMeaningLevel
失礼しつれいdiscourtesy, impoliteness; Excuse meN4
失敗しっぱいfailure, mistakeN4
失業しつぎょうunemploymentN3
失望しつぼうdisappointment, despairN3
失ううしなうto lose, to part withN3
過失かしつerror, mistake, negligenceN2
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More words that use 失
WordReadingMeaningLevel
失恋しつれんbroken heart, unrequited loveN2
損失そんしつlossN1
失格しっかくdisqualification, elimination, incapacity (legal)N1
失脚しっきゃくlosing one's standing, being overthrown, fallingN1
失調しっちょうlack of harmony, imbalanceN1
紛失ふんしつlosing somethingN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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