失う
N3うしなう ushinau
- to lose
- to part with
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
失去;丧失
Examples
- ミスで財産を失った。My mistake cost me my fortune.因失误失去了财产。
- 彼は職を失うことを心配している。He is worried about losing his job.他担心失去工作。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('13fe04cb12'); // 失う
{
"id": "13fe04cb12",
"word": "失う",
"reading": "うしなう",
"romaji": "ushinau",
"meanings": [
"to lose",
"to part with"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"v5u",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1319750,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ミスで財産を失った。",
"furigana": "ミスで{財産|ざいさん}を{失|うしな}った。",
"en": "My mistake cost me my fortune.",
"tatoeba_id": 195103
},
{
"ja": "彼は職を失うことを心配している。",
"furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{職|しょく}を{失|うしな}うことを{心配|しんぱい}している。",
"en": "He is worried about losing his job.",
"tatoeba_id": 103945
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "f5360aa07cb97090f268453e0c000f4e215c49daa0c188bc4e2a91f91e69b47e",
"meanings": [
"失去",
"丧失"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ミスで財産を失った。",
"zh": "因失误失去了财产。"
},
{
"ja": "彼は職を失うことを心配している。",
"zh": "他担心失去工作。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/13fe04cb12",
"JMdict ent_seq 1319750; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "35a1caae74c15202e0b6ab463560cd89590a62b3c748249f2e5bfbfc8d40e7a8"
}
}