Memory phrase for the Kanji: 失
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失 |
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Meaning
| to lose, disappear
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Pronunciation |
SHITSU ushinau |
Explanation |
Upper left: accent ノ for emphasis, rest: husband 夫 (= big 大 person with extra-caring arms 一) |
Mnemonic
| I emphasize: The husband is losing.
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Radicals
失
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to lose | |
夫
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husband | Like a big 大 person with another pair of arms, as caring arms. |
ノ
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Emphasis | The single stroke is often used as an accent for emphasizing something. |
大
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big | A person 人 with wide spread arms 一 and legs appears big. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
失う |
うしなう |
to lose, to part with |
失礼 |
しつれい |
discourtesy, impoliteness, Excuse me |
失恋 |
しつれん |
disappointed love, broken heart, unrequited love |
失業 |
しつぎょう |
unemployment |
失敗 |
しっぱい |
failure, mistake, blunder |
失望 |
しつぼう |
lost hope = disappointment, despair |
失格 |
しっかく |
disqualification, elimination, incapacity (legal) |
失脚 |
しっきゃく |
losing one's standing, being overthrown, falling |
失調 |
しっちょう |
lack of harmony |
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