Kanji details for

 
Uses 4 strokes
Taught in grade 4

Search words that:
- start with 欠
- end with 欠
- contain 欠
lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)
KUN:
  • か.ける
    ka.keru
  • か.く
    ka.ku
ON:
  • ケツ
    ketsu
  • ケン
    ken
Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 4
Radicals:
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noun
defect, fault, flaw, deformity, deficiency, shortage, gap

noun, auxillary suru verb
absence, non-attendance
See also:出席 (antonym)

noun
1.
fault, defect, flaw, weak point, weakness, shortcoming, drawback
See also:美点 (antonym)
2.
failure (in an examination), failing grade

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be chipped, to be damaged, to be broken
2.
to be lacking, to be missing
3.
to be insufficient, to be short, to be deficient, to be negligent toward
4.
to wane (e.g. moon), to go into eclipse(also 虧ける)
See also:満ちる (antonym)
Other readings:
缺ける【かける】
闕ける【かける】

noun
1.
yawn, yawning(usually kana)
2.
kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)(only relevant for 欠)
Other readings:
あくび《欠》
けんしん《欠伸》

na-adjective, noun
indispensable, essential

noun, auxillary suru verb
want, shortage, famine

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to chip, to nick, to break, to crack
2.
to lack
Other readings:
闕く【かく】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to miss (doing), to fail (to do)

noun, no-adjective
1.
filling a vacancy, supplementation
noun
2.
substitute, deputy, alternate, spare
Other readings:
補闕【ほけつ】
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