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短を補う

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

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Entry

短を補うたんをおぎなうExpressionGodan verbFreq #224068
1

to remedy one's defects

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point

12 strokesFrequency 689JLPT N3Grade 3

On

タン

Kun

みじか.い

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

12 strokesFrequency 332JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

おぎな.う

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