失 — 5 strokes / Radical「大」
道7Elementary year 4 / 5 strokes / Radical「大」
- On
- シツしつ · shitsu
- Kun
- うしな(う)ushina(u)
- Meaning
- to lose; miss; fail
Stroke order
Origin
A character showing something slipping from the hand, hence "to lose."
Readings and examples
| Onシツしつshitsu | 失望しつぼう失敗しっぱい消失しょうしつ |
|---|---|
| Kunうしなうushinau | 失ううしなう |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 失敗しっぱい
failure; mistake
- 失礼しつれい
rudeness; impoliteness
- 遺失物いしつぶつ
- 失恋しつれん
- 紛失ふんしつ
- 喪失そうしつ
- 失踪しっそう
- 過失かしつ
Example
計算で失敗した。
I made a mistake in the calculation.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)