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    3. 失する

    失する

    失しっす​る​

    to lose

    KMT10News #40+1VerbCore ConceptsKanji Vocab8 strokes

    しっする

    Verb

    1.
    to lose, to miss, to forget, to be excessive

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    「機き会かいを失しっする」という表ひょう現げんはよく使つかわれます。

    The expression "to lose an opportunity" is often used.

    KMT8Core Concepts
    彼かれは一いっ瞬しゅんの判はん断だんミスで、すべてを失しっしてしまった。

    He lost everything due to a momentary error in judgment.

    KMT10Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    政せい治じ家かとして、国こく民みんの信しん頼らいを失しっすることは致ち命めい的てきだ。

    As a politician, losing the trust of the people is fatal.

    KMT10Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    重じゅう要ような会かい議ぎで発はつ言げんの機き会かいを失しっしないよう、準じゅん備びを怠おこたらないでください。

    Please do not neglect preparation so as not to miss the opportunity to speak at an important meeting.

    KMT10Core ConceptsWork & Career
    彼かれは冷れい静せいさを失しっすることなく、困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうを乗のり越こえた。

    He overcame the difficult situation without losing his composure.

    KMT10Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    失
    うしな.う・う.せる…(1)
    lose・error・fault・disadvantage・loss
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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