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欠を補う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 欠を補う.

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Entry

欠を補うけつをおぎなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #217999
1

to bridge a gap; to supply a lack

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

欠

lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)

4 strokesFrequency 860JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ケツケン

Kun

か.けるか.く
補

supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner

12 strokesFrequency 332JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ホ

Kun

おぎな.う

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