Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (う), Transitive verb
失うto lose, to part with
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
1.
to lose
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
2.
to miss (a chance, opportunity)
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
3.
to lose (a loved one), to be bereaved of
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
4.
to concede (goals, points, etc.)
All Forms
失う 【うしなう】、喪う 【うしなう】
Details
Pitch Accent
う
し
な
う
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親に驚かされて気を失う。
To lose consciousness when surprised by one's parents. (Faint)
嘘をついたことで友情を失いました。
I lost a friendship because of a lie.
私の祖母は戦争で父と兄を失ったと言っていた。
My grandmother told me that she lost her father and brother in the war.
絶好の機会を失ってしまいどうしたらよいか途方に暮れています。
I lost a great opportunity and I'm at a loss what to do.
まさか少しわっと声を出して祖父を驚かしただけで気を失ってしまうとは…。
I didn't think that just by startling my grandfather with a little yell, he would lose consciousness.
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