EntryCommonWaniKani 42
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    loss; forfeit

    水不足は森林の喪失によって起こる。
    Water shortage is caused by the loss of forests.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

miss, mourning

Kun
On
ソウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
885 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 42

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-9-3, 2-2-11SKIP code
3b9.20The Kanji Dictionary
4073.2Four corner code
1465deroo
55aaUnicode hex code
1-33-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
117Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
853New Nelson (John Haig)
2825New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3504Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1807Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2459Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1926Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2076Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1614A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1572Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3985Morohashi
1522A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1678Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1793Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1141Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1510Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1807Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
332Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1945Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sang1, sang4Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
42WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

Kun
うしな.うう.せる
On
シツ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
447 of 2500
Radical
big
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-5-4SKIP code
0a5.28The Kanji Dictionary
2503.0Four corner code
2463deroo
5931Unicode hex code
1-28-26JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
178Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1141New Nelson (John Haig)
3511New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4325Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2189Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2947Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
845Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
908Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
523A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
238Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5844Morohashi
501A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
311Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
311Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
418sakade
447Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
529henshall3
452Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
346crowley
594Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.13busy_people
413Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
853Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi1Pinyin reading
silKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level