# 失神
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shīshén
    (Zhuyin): ㄕ ㄕㄣˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sat$^1$ san$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sṳt-sṳ̀n
    (Hailu, HRS): shid shin
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sih$^6$ sing$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sit-sîn
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shīshén
*** Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄕㄣˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shihshén
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^1$-shên$^2$
*** Yale: shr̄-shén
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyshern
*** Palladius: шишэнь (šišɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂən³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sat$^1$ san$^4$
*** Yale: sāt sàhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sat$^7$ san$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sed$^1$ sen$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐt̚⁵ sɐn²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳt-sṳ̀n
*** Hakka Romanization System: siid$^ˋ$ siin$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sid$^5$ sin$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨt̚² sɨn¹¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: shid shin
*** Sinological IPA: /ʃit⁵⁻² ʃin⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: sih$^6$ sing$^2$ [Phonetic: sih$^7$ sing$^2$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: sih-síng
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬiʔ¹⁻⁴⁵ ɬiŋ¹³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: sih$^6$ sing$^2$ [Phonetic: sih$^7$ sing$^2$]
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬiʔ²⁻²⁴ ɬiŋ¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sîn
*** Tâi-lô: sit-sîn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sitsiin
*** IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ sin²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚⁵⁻²⁴ sin²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚³²⁻⁵ sin¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ sin²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ sin²³/

### Verb

失神
* to be inattentive; to be absent-minded
* to be in low spirits

#### Synonyms

* (to be inattentive): 走神 (zǒushén)

#### Derived terms

* 失神落魄

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 失 | 神 |
| しつ > しっ Grade: 4 | しん Grade: 3 |
| kan'on ||
* Alternative spellings
* 失神 (kyūjitai) 失心

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) しっしん [shìsshíń] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɕiɕːĩɴ]

### Noun

失(しっ)神(しん) • (shisshin)
* faint
    Synonym: 気絶 (kizetsu)
    失(しっ)神(しん)ゲーム ― shisshin gēmu ― choking game

### Verb

失(しっ)神(しん)する • (shisshin suru) intransitive suru (stem 失(しっ)神(しん)し (shisshin shi), past 失(しっ)神(しん)した (shisshin shita))
* to faint, to lose consciousness
** 1962, Masao Yamakawa, Kyōfu no Shōtai‎:
    そのたびに私(わたし)が悲(ひ)鳴(めい)をあげ、失(しっ)神(しん)しかけるのが、彼(かれ)には何(な)んともいえぬ甘(かん)美(び)な快(かい)楽(らく)らしいのです。
       Sono tabi ni watashi ga himei o age, shisshin shikakeru no ga, kare ni wa nan to mo ienu kanbi na kairaku rashii no desu.
       It seems to be an indescribably sweet pleasure for him to watch me scream and be about to faint each time.

#### Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") :
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 失神し | しっしんし | shisshin shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 失神し | しっしんし | shisshin shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 失神する | しっしんする | shisshin suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 失神する | しっしんする | shisshin suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 失神すれ | しっしんすれ | shisshin sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 失神せよ¹ 失神しろ² | しっしんせよ¹ しっしんしろ² | shisshin seyo¹ shisshin shiro² |
| Key constructions ||||
| Passive | 失神される | しっしんされる | shisshin sareru |
| Causative | 失神させる 失神さす | しっしんさせる しっしんさす | shisshin saseru shisshin sasu |
| Potential | 失神できる | しっしんできる | shisshin dekiru |
| Volitional | 失神しよう | しっしんしよう | shisshin shiyō |
| Negative | 失神しない | しっしんしない | shisshin shinai |
| Negative continuative | 失神せず | しっしんせず | shisshin sezu |
| Formal | 失神します | しっしんします | shisshin shimasu |
| Perfective | 失神した | しっしんした | shisshin shita |
| Conjunctive | 失神して | しっしんして | shisshin shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 失神すれば | しっしんすれば | shisshin sureba |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ||||

### References

* ↑ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 失 | 神 |

### Noun

失神 • (silsin) (hangeul 실신)
* hanja form of 실신