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For pronunciation and definitions of うしなう – see the following entry.
失う
[verb] to lose (possession of something)
[verb] to miss an opportunity etc.
[verb] to lose a person (following their death), be bereaved of someone
Alternative spellings
喪う, 失ウ
(This term, うしなう (ushinau), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)