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Losing Excuse Loss Falling Love Drop He´S 失

Kanji
Onyomi シツ
Kunyomi うしな.う、う.せる
English lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
Examples 失業(しつぎょう): unemployment
損失(そんしつ): loss (e.g. assets or profits)
失敗(しっぱい): failure; mistake; blunder
失う(うしなう): to lose; to part with
過失(かしつ): (1) error; blunder; accident (2) fault; defect
失望(しつぼう): disappointment; despair
失格(しっかく): disqualification; elimination; incapacity (legal)
紛失(ふんしつ): losing something
失脚(しっきゃく): losing one's standing; being overthrown; falling
失礼(しつれい): (1) discourtesy; impoliteness (2) Excuse me; Goodbye (3) to leave (4) to be rude
失恋(しつれん): disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
失調(しっちょう): lack of harmony
失礼しました(しつれいしました): excuse me; I'm sorry
失礼します(しつれいします): excuse me
JLPT Level 3
Jouyou Grade 4
Frequency 447
Components 丿: katakana no radical (no. 4)
夫: husband; man
Number of Strokes 5
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 37
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading だい・おおきい
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 象形 Pictographic
Keyword lose
Koohii Story 1 The drop falling here is the husband´s toupee... he´s already lost his hair once, now he´s losing it again. Such is life, I suppose.
Koohii Story 2 Note: Heisig´s stroke order is wrong. It´s the same as vermilion, drop first. Homer loses/drops his wedding ring.

Tags: jlpt.n3, grade4, kanjifreq251-500

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