失墜
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 失墜
1
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
Examples
どんな理由があろうと、せっかく軌道に乗せた貿易を失墜させたのは大失態だ。
Whatever the reason, forfeiting the trade that we finally got on track is a fiasco.
Kanji in this Word
失
5 strokes
Frequency: 447
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
lose
error
fault
disadvantage
loss
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うしな.う
う.せる
墜
14 strokes
Frequency: 1466
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
crash
fall (down)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ツイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.ちる
お.つ
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