Keyword
permanent loss
Info
FrequencyTop 200-300
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig908
Readings
しつ
(39%)
しっ
(17%)
しち
(15%)
(1%)
Composed of
slash left
husband
Mnemonic

My husband permanently lost his left arm after a samurai slashed it off.

Used in kanji (6 in total)
iron
regularity
alternate
Japanese book cover
Used in vocabulary (269 in total)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
failure; mistake; blunder
Examples (200 in total)
I'm afraid of losing you.
I don't want to lose you.
There is no time to be lost.