欠

Meanings

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

ES: falta, carestía, romperse, agrietarse, faltar, carecer

Common words

• 欠陥けっかんdefect, fault, flaw, deformity, deficiency, shortage, gap
• 欠席けっせきabsence, non-attendance
• 欠点けってんfault, defect, flaw, weak point, weakness, shortcoming, drawback
• 欠けるかけるto chip, to be chipped, to break (off), to be damaged
• 欠伸あくびyawn, yawning
• 欠くかくto chip, to nick, to break, to crack
• 欠乏けつぼうdeficiency, insufficiency, shortage, lack, want, dearth, scarcity
• 不可欠ふかけつindispensable, essential

Example sentences

• 彼女かのじょは夫おっとの欠点けってんばかり探さがしている。

  She is always finding fault with her husband.

  Ella siempre está encontrando defectos en su esposo.

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• メアリーは思おもいやりに欠かけている。

  Mary is lacking in delicacy.

  Mary no tiene consideración.

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• 欠点けってんがあるけどやはり彼かれが好すきです。

  I love him despite his faults.

  Le quiero a pesar de sus defectos.

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• それは不可欠です。

  That is essential.

  Eso es indispensable.

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