- 1. [v5s, vt] to miss (doing); to fail (to do) — usu. in the negative
- 2. [v5s, vt] to do without — usu. in the negative
Kanji in this word
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欠
lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)On: ケツ (ketsu)、 ケン (ken)Kun: か.ける (ka.keru)、 か.く (ka.ku)
Example Sentences
スポーツではチームの和が成功には欠かせません。
supootsu deha chiimu no wa ga seikou niha kaka semasen .
In sport, team harmony is vital to success.