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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 欠

Noun
Freq #33942
1

lack; deficiency; vacancy

2

absence; non-attendance

Kanji in this Word

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
10 strokes

Meanings

lack
gap
fail

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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