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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to lose (something)Usually written using kana alone
  • かのじょ彼女
  • あたら新しい
  • とけい時計
  • なくした
She lost her new watch.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove; to eradicate; to abolishUsually written using kana alone
  • その
  • くに
  • ざいせい財政
  • あかじ赤字
  • なくす
  • には
  • もっと
  • たくさん
  • がいこく外国
  • えんじょ援助
  • そそぎこ注ぎ込ま
  • なければならなかった
To get the nation's economy out of the red, more foreign aid had to be pumped in.
Other forms
失くす 【なくす】
Notes
失くす: Irregular kanji usage.

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