Word details

気を失う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 気を失う.

Dictionary

Entry

気を失うきをうしなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #5233
1

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

Examples
彼は気を失いあお向けに倒れた。
He fainted and fell on his back.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

6 strokesFrequency 113JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いき

lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

5 strokesFrequency 447JLPT N2Grade 4

On

シツ

Kun

うしな.うう.せる

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