喪失 (そうしつ)loss; forfeit

loss; forfeitnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

喪失, its kanji, and other words that share them.Open this graph

Kanji in 喪失

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
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
服喪ふくもgoing into mourning
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
失業しつぎょうunemployment
損失そんしつloss (of assets, profit, etc.)
失敗しっぱいfailure; mistake
失点しってんlost point (in a game); point given away
失ううしなうto lose
過失かしつaccident (caused by negligence); error
失策しっさくblunder; slip
失望しつぼうdisappointment; despair

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