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欠ける缺ける闕けるかけるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #2784
1

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

Examples
奥歯が欠けました。
My back tooth has chipped.
2

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

Examples
夢に欠けている主な事は首尾一貫性である。
The main thing that dreams lack is consistency.
3

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

Examples
メアリーは思いやりに欠けている。
Mary is lacking in delicacy.
4

Also 虧ける

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

かけら欠片欠けらNounUsually kanaFreq #4508
1

fragment; broken piece; chip; splinter; shard

Examples
彼らはパンのかけらを置くことによって道に迷わなかった。
Putting pieces of bread prevented them from getting lost.
2

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

Examples
彼は勇気のかけらもなかった。
He didn't have a grain of courage.
きっかけ切っ掛けNounUsually kanaFreq #2639
1

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

Examples
彼等は彼に逃げるきっかけを与えた。
They gave him a chance to escape.
欠かすかかすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #6419
1

Usu. in the negative

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

Examples
スポーツではチームの和が成功には欠かせません。
In sport, team harmony is vital to success.
2

Usu. in the negative

to do without

欠点けってんNounFreq #6634
1

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

Examples
欠点があるけどやはり彼が好きです。
I love him despite his faults.
2

failure (in an examination); failing grade

あくび欠伸欠アクビNounFreq #6684
1

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

yawn; yawning

Examples
あの先生の講義はあくびが出る。
His lectures are terribly boring.
2

kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

欠くかく闕くTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7318
1

to chip; to nick; to break; to crack

Examples
彼は人間としての感情を欠いていた。
He was devoid of human feeling.
2

to lack

不可欠ふかけつNoun～な Adj.Freq #8115
1

indispensable; essential

Examples
自由こそ不可欠なものだ。
Freedom is the breath of life.
欠席けっせきNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #11301
1

absence; non-attendance

Examples
欠席された友人たちのために、乾杯しましょう。
Let's drink to absent friends.
欠陥けっかんNounFreq #13574
1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage; gap

Examples
このシステムには明らかな欠陥がある。
This system has obvious defects.
欠落けつらくNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #15142
1

lack; absence; omission

Examples
男女関係における嫉妬はしばしば信頼の欠落によってもたらされる。
Jealousy in a relationship is often brought about by a lack of trust.
欠損けっそんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #19310
1

deficit; shortage; loss

Examples
同社は第一四半期に４億ドルの欠損を出した。
The company incurred a deficit of $400 million during the first quarter.
2

being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed

かき氷カキ氷かきごおり欠き氷掻き氷NounFreq #19986
1

Food, cooking

shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone

事欠くことかくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #21126
1

to lack

Examples
彼は贅沢品は言うまでもなく、日用品を買うのにも事欠く。
He cannot afford the common comforts of life, not to mention luxuries.
欠如けつじょNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #22475
1

lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation

Examples
それは相互理解の欠如がもとになっていると思う。
I think that is based on a lack of mutual understanding.
酸欠さんけつNounFreq #24661
1

Abbreviation

oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen

Examples
彼女は酸欠で死んだ。
She died for lack of air.
かけがえのないかけがえの無い掛け替えのないExpressionUsually kanaFreq #11284
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

irreplaceable

必要不可欠ひつようふかけつ～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #16750
1

absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical

Examples
水は生命に必要不可欠です。
Water is indispensable to life.
ひとかけら一欠片一欠けらNounUsually kanaFreq #28069
1

fragment; piece

Examples
ひとかけらのパンでは彼の飢えを満たすには足りなかった。
A piece of bread was not enough to satisfy his hunger.
欠乏けつぼう闕乏NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #29309
1

deficiency; insufficiency; shortage; lack; want; dearth; scarcity

Examples
知識は欠乏しており、知恵はさらに乏しい。
Knowledge is scarce; wisdom is scarcer.
補欠ほけつ補闕NounFreq #33443
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

filling a vacancy; supplementation

2

substitute; deputy; alternate; spare

欠けつ缺NounFreq #33942
1

lack; deficiency; vacancy

2

absence; non-attendance

金欠きんけつNounFreq #35253
1

Colloquial

having no money; lack of money

Examples
今月はとても金欠だ。
I have a little money this month.
欠員けついん闕員NounFreq #35608
1

vacant position; vacancy; opening; unfilled position

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