What does the kanji 失 mean?

The kanji 失 (ushinau) means "lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss". It is a JLPT N3 character.

What kanji is "ushinau"?

"ushinau" is written with the kanji 失, meaning "lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) しつ (shitsu), kunyomi (native Japanese) うしなう (ushinau), うせる (useru). It is a JLPT N3 character.

How do you write the kanji 失?

Write 失 ("lose") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.