Word details

補欠

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 補欠.

Dictionary

Entry

補欠けつ補闕NounFreq #33443
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

filling a vacancy; supplementation

2

substitute; deputy; alternate; spare

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

12 strokesFrequency 332JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

おぎな.う

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

4 strokesFrequency 860JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ケツケン

Kun

か.けるか.く

lack, gap, fail, imperial palace

18 strokes

On

ケツ

Kun

か.ける

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