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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
- —電欠running out of electricity (esp. an electric vehicle); having an empty battery
- —欠失deficiency; lack; being missing; deletion; gene deletion; deficiency; deletion mutation
- —ガス欠running out of gasoline (petrol)
- —欠勤届report of an absence (at work)
- —欠席届report of a school absence
- —無欠席perfect attendance
- —無欠勤without missing (a day of) work
- —金欠病poverty
- —間欠泉geyser
- —間欠熱intermittent fever
- —欠席者absentee
- —欠陥車defective car; car with a (structural) defect
- —欠勤者absentee
- —欠勤率absentee rate
- —欠乏症deficiency disease (e.g. protein, vitamin, etc.)
- —欠陥品defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
- —公欠届absence permission slip
- —間欠的intermittent
- —欠落感feeling that something is missing; sense that something is incomplete
- —都合欠absence for personal reasons