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Learn Japanese: nakusu - to lose something

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/nakusu

nakusu

Word

無なくすnakusu

Meaning

to lose something

Part of speech

godan - group 1, transitive, verb

Pronunciation

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Lesson

Vocabulary expansion 23

Breakdown & Usages Conjugations

Breakdown of nakusu

Usages of nakusu

これ　は　重じゅう要ような　書しょ類るいな　ので、　無なくしません。kore wa juuyouna shoruina node, nakushimasen.

Because this is an important document, I won't lose it.

紙かみ　を　無なくした。kami o nakushita.

I lost the paper.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

大たい変へん　です！　財さい布ふ　を　無なくしました。taihen desu! saifu o nakushimashita.

It's terrible! I've lost my wallet.

鉛えん筆ぴつ　を　無なくしました。　あなた　の　を　貸かして　ください。enpitsu o nakushimashita. anata no o kashite kudasai.

I lost my pencil. Please lend me yours.

昨ゆう晩べ、　鍵かぎ　を　無なくした。yuube, kagi o nakushita.

Last night, I lost the key.

鍵かぎ　を　なくして　困こまる。kagi o nakushite komaru.

I'm in trouble because I lost my keys.

これ　は　重じゅう要ような　書しょ類るいな　ので、　無なくしません。

これ　は　重じゅう要ような　書しょ類るい　ので、　無なくしません。

kore wa juuyouna shoruina node, nakushimasen.
kore wa juuyouna shorui node, nakushimasen.

Because this is an important document, I won't lose it.

これ　は　重じゅう要ような　書しょ類るい　から、　無なくしません。

これ　は　重じゅう要ような　書しょ類るいな　から、　無なくしません。

kore wa juuyouna shorui kara, nakushimasen.
kore wa juuyouna shoruina kara, nakushimasen.

Because this is an important document, I won't lose it.

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