欠かす
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 欠かす
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
Kanji in this Word
欠
4 strokes
Frequency: 860
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
lack
gap
fail
yawning radical (no. 76)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケツ
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
か.く
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