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欠 kanji
lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ケツケン
Kun readings
かけるかく
Variant forms
缺缼Words with 欠
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —欠文piece of writing with a missing part; missing part (sentence, passage, etc.); lacuna
- —欠落lack; absence; omission
- —欠礼failure to pay one's compliments; omission of courtesy
- —酸欠oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
- —無欠flawless
- —病欠absence due to illness; sick leave
- —欠本missing volume
- —欠号missing issue (of magazine)
- —欠便flight cancellation
- —欠食missing a meal
- —欠格rejection; disqualification; abessive
- —欠配suspension of rations or payments
- —欠講cancellation of lecture or class
- —欠品stockout; out of stock; parts missing; missing component
- —公欠authorized absence; permission of absence from class(es)
- —欠巻missing volume (e.g. of a set of books)
- —欠望disappointment; disillusion; resentment
- —欠指ectrodactyly
- —欠測missing (data, observation, etc.)
- —残欠fragment (e.g. of works); incomplete set; incomplete state