Moto 喪: Miss; MourningKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ソウ
- Kun'yomi
- も
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 42 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ソウ)
- 喪失そうしつloss; forfeit
- 大喪たいそうfuneral service of a Japanese emperor
- 心神喪失しんしんそうしつof unsound mind
- 処女喪失しょじょそうしつloss of virginity (in women); loss of maidenhead
- 喪具そうぐfuneral accessories; funeral items
- 喪失感そうしつかんsense of loss; feeling of loss
- 喪家そうかhomeless; family in mourning
- 喪家の狗そうかのいぬfeeling lost like a stray dog
- 喪心そうしんabsent-mindedness; stupor
- 喪神そうしんabsent-mindedness; stupor
- 喪祭そうさいfunerals and festivals
- 国喪こくそうnational mourning
- 国籍喪失こくせきそうしつloss of citizenship; denaturalization
- 士気阻喪しきそそうdemoralization; collapse of morale
- 大喪の礼たいそうのれいfuneral service of a Japanese emperor
- 市場喪失しじょうそうしつloss of market; market loss
- 得喪とくそうacquisition or forfeiture; acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired)
- 意気沮喪いきそそうdepressed in spirits; rejection
- 意気阻喪いきそそうdepressed in spirits; rejection
- 意識喪失いしきそうしつloss of consciousness
- 戦意喪失せんいそうしつlosing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
- 沮喪そそうloss of spirit; dejection
- 玩物喪志がんぶつそうしforgetting one's serious objectives by becoming engrossed in trivial pursuits; being distracted by trivial objects and losing sight of one's original goal
- 禍福得喪かふくとくそうcalamity, good fortune, success and failure
- 童貞喪失どうていそうしつlosing one's virginity
- 自信喪失じしんそうしつloss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex
- 記憶喪失きおくそうしつloss of memory; amnesia
- 記憶喪失症きおくそうしつしょうamnesia; loss of memory
- 阻喪そそうloss of spirit; dejection
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 喪主もしゅchief mourner
- 喪もmourning
- 喪服もふくmourning dress
- 喪章もしょうmourning band; mourning ribbon
- 服喪ふくもgoing into mourning
- 喪に服すもにふくすto go into mourning
- 喪に服するもにふくするto go into mourning
- 喪中もちゅうin mourning
- 喪中欠礼もちゅうけつれいrefraining from offering the (New Year's) greetings during the period of mourning
- 喪女もじょunpopular woman; woman who isn't well-liked by men
- 喪男もおとこunpopular man; man who isn't well-liked by women
Other readings
- 付喪神つくもがみartifact spirit; in folk belief, long-lived objects (household objects, living beings, nature, etc.) become inhabited by a spirit
- 喪ううしなうto lose
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