失う

Japanese

Alternative spelling	喪う

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) うしなう [ùshínáú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝɕina̠ɯ̟ᵝ]

Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "失う (うしなう)"

Stem forms
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Terminal (終止形) Attributive (連体形)	失う	うしなう	`[ùshínáú]`
Imperative (命令形)	失え	うしなえ	`[ùshínáé]`
Key constructions
Passive	失われる	うしなわれる	`[ùshínáwárérú]`
Causative	失わせる	うしなわせる	`[ùshínáwásérú]`
Potential	失える	うしなえる	`[ùshínáérú]`
Volitional	失おう	うしなおー	`[ùshínáóꜜò]`
Negative	失わない	うしなわない	`[ùshínáwánáí]`
Negative perfective	失わなかった	うしなわなかった	`[ùshínáwánáꜜkàttà]`
Formal	失います	うしないます	`[ùshínáímáꜜsù]`
Perfective	失った	うしなった	`[ùshínáttá]`
Conjunctive	失って	うしなって	`[ùshínátté]`
Hypothetical conditional	失えば	うしなえば	`[ùshínáéꜜbà]`

失う (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana うしなう, rōmaji ushinau, historical hiragana うしなふ)

to lose (possession of something)
自信 (じしん)を失 (うしな)う
jishin o ushinau
lose confidence
to miss an opportunity etc.
学 (まな)ぶ機会 (きかい)を失 (うしな)う
manabu kikai o ushinau
miss the chance to learn something
to lose a person (following their death), be bereaved of someone
夫 (おっと)を失 (うしな)う
otto o ushinau
lose one's husband

Conjugation of "失う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

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