Word details
採長補短
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 採長補短.
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Entry
1
compensating for one's shortcomings by incorporating others' strong points
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
採
pick, take, fetch, take up
11 strokesFrequency 607JLPT N2Grade 5
On
サイ
Kun
と.る
長
long, leader, superior, senior
8 strokesFrequency 12JLPT N4Grade 2
On
チョウ
Kun
なが.いおさ
Nanori
おおしゃたかしたけなはひさ
補
supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
12 strokesFrequency 332JLPT N2Grade 6
On
ホ
Kun
おぎな.う
短
short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
12 strokesFrequency 689JLPT N3Grade 3
On
タン
Kun
みじか.い
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