記憶喪失

Japanese

Kanji in this term
記	憶	喪	失
き Grade: 2	おく Grade: S	そう Grade: S	しつ Grade: 4
kan'on	goon	on'yomi	kan'on

Etymology

Compound of 記憶(きおく) (kioku, “memory”) + 喪失(そうしつ) (sōshitsu, “loss”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きおくそーしつ [kìókúsóꜜòshìtsù] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [kʲio̞kɯ̟ᵝso̞ːɕit͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

記(き)憶(おく)喪(そう)失(しつ) • (kioku sōshitsu) ^{←きおくさうしつ (kioku sausitu)?}

1. amnesia; loss of memory

References

• Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN