うしな
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to lose
2. to miss (a change, opportunity)
3. to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of
4. to concede (goals, points, etc.)
Kanji used
permanent loss
Pitch accent
しなう
Top 400
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
to lose sight of; to miss
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
Examples (88 in total)
I don't want to lose my boyfriend.
Don't lose your cool.
I don't want to lose you.
I'm afraid of losing you.
He lost his memory.
I've lost all my friends.
She has lost both her parents.
I lost my trust in him.
I have nothing to lose.
I've lost my sense of smell.
Mary lost her dog.
I don't want to lose my girlfriend.
I'm starting to lose hope.
Tom lost his hearing.
I lost interest in collecting stamps.
There is no time to be lost.
For that reason, he lost his job.
He was bereft of all hope.
I lost my watch yesterday.
He sometimes loses hope.
Wherever I go, I won't lose my passion.
Thousands of people lost their jobs.
He lost his eyesight when he was still a child.
I've lost my sense of smell and taste.
She lost one of her flesh and blood.
Tom never loses his cool.
Tom has lost his motivation to work.
Tom lost all his money at the casino.
We were in danger of losing our lives.
He had the misfortune to lose his son.
Tommy did not want to run the risk of losing his job.
He lost the whole of his money.
It's difficult to make up for lost time.
The missile attack took a heavy toll of lives.
She lost her son in a car accident.
He lost his happiness in the end.
He lost everything he owned.
I lost interest in my work.
You've lost the ability to concentrate.
The man lost all hope.
The lost chance will never come again.
I ran away without saying anything because I didn't want to lose our love.
Many lives were lost in the accident.
What would you do if you lost your job?
She lost her money, her family and her friends.
The accident deprived him of his sight.
I lost my sense of reality at that moment.
To lose faith in God is to lose your guide.
The gambler lost a good deal of money.
Americans have lost their trust in Toyota.
He is said to have lost all his money.
I know nothing concerning the lost letter.
That which is easily acquired is easily lost.
Once gone, you will never get it back.
I lost my only chance to appear on television.
It's not until you lose your health that you realize its value.
The consequence was that she lost her job.
Millions of workers lost their jobs.
The loss of his sense of smell was due to a head injury.
You should not lose your patience when dealing with kids.
I don't want to run the risk of losing it.
We hurried to make up for the lost time.
I lost my job and I have no money. I'm at my wit's end.
He lost his sense of direction in the dark woods.
The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.
He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation.
Many people will lose their jobs due to the slump in the auto industry.
The boy was to lose his mother at an early age.
He lost his reason when he saw his house burn down.
If you should be late again, you'll lose your job.
She was an orphan who lost her parents in a plane crash.
There's nothing more painful than losing one's loved child.
Because of that virus, many elephants lost their lives.
She made up for lost time by working hard.
It was a great tragedy for them to lose their only son.
Due to the recent hurricane, a lot of people lost their homes.
One mistake will cost a person his life.
I am rapidly losing the ability of immersing myself in activities that I love.
The scandal robbed him of a chance to become President.
A beautiful object like that never loses its value.
If I lose your love, I lose everything.
I must work hard to make up for lost time.
A woman lost her driver's license while she was shopping the other day at a department store.
Every time a species dies out, we lose forever a part of our natural world.
He lost his position only because he refused to tell a lie.
At least sixty people lost their lives.
More than 90 percent of Madagascar's rainforests have been destroyed.
During the Depression in the 1930's, many wealthy people lost everything in the stock market crash.