Word Meaning 失う

うしなう ushinau

失う is read as うしなう (ushinau) and means to concede (goals, points, etc.).

Meaning

English

to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to lose
to miss (a chance, opportunity)
to lose (a loved one)
to be bereaved of

Reading

Kana

うしなう

Romaji

ushinau

Writing Variants

喪ううしなう ushinau

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Synonyms 失われる,消え去る,消え果る,消える,消失,消滅,無くなる,遺失 Antonyms 得る Related Words 失われる,消える,消え去る,消え果る,消失,消滅,無くなる,潰れる Rank 3676 Priority A