Word details

言葉を失う

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

Dictionary

Entry

言葉を失うことばをうしなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #5509
1

Idiomatic expression

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

say, word

7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

12 strokesFrequency 414JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヨウ

Kun

Nanori

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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