chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion

to chip; to be chipped; to break (off); to be damaged

to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to become lost

to be lacking (in); to be short (of); to be deficient; to be wanting (in)

Also 虧ける

to wane (of the moon); to go into eclipse

fragment; broken piece; chip; splinter; shard

ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred; scrap

Usu. in the negative

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

Usu. in the negative

to do without

fault; defect; flaw; weak point; weakness; shortcoming; drawback

failure (in an examination); failing grade

Word usually written using kana alone; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

yawn; yawning

kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

to chip; to nick; to break; to crack

to lack

indispensable; essential

Noun or verb acting prenominally

irreplaceable

absence; non-attendance