失 kanji: meaning “lose”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N35 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- lose
- On'yomi
- シツ
- Kun'yomi
- うしな・う、う・せる
Picture story to remember 失
A careless husband (夫) lets the key slip from his fingers and will lose it.
Parts in this story:夫
How to write 失: stroke order
失 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 失
- 失礼しつれいdiscourtesy
- 失ううしなうto lose
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