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闕 kanji
lack, gap, fail, imperial palace
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 18
On readings
ケツ
Kun readings
かける
Words with 闕
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —帝闕imperial palace gate; imperial palace
- —闕腋unstitched, open side of some traditional Japanese clothing; clothing with such an open side; robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides and no ran
- —宮闕Imperial palace
- —闕所gap; hole; confiscation of property (Edo period); punishment involving exile and expropriation (Edo period); estate lacking a feudal lord (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
- —闕官empty government position; dismissing a government official
- —禁闕palace gate; imperial palace
- —皇闕palace gate; imperial palace
- —闕下before the Emperor; in front of the Emperor
- —闕員vacant position; vacancy; opening; unfilled position
- —闕字omission of a character; omitted character; blank type; insertion of blank spaces before and after the names of dignitaries (as a sign of respect)
- —闕文piece of writing with a missing part; missing part (sentence, passage, etc.); lacuna
- —闕乏deficiency; insufficiency; shortage; lack; want; dearth; scarcity
- —補闕filling a vacancy; supplementation; substitute; deputy; alternate; spare
- —闕本missing volume
- —闕望disappointment; disillusion; resentment
- —金闕palace gate; imperial palace
- —残闕fragment (e.g. of works); incomplete set; incomplete state
- —闕失deficiency; lack; being missing; deletion; gene deletion; deficiency; deletion mutation