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We found 5 words, 1 kanji, and 452 examples matching '欠く'
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Most common form: かく
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to chip; to nick; to break; to crack
2. to lack
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
to be incomplete; to feel incomplete; to lack the finishing touch  (see also: 画竜点睛:がりょうてんせい; idiomatic expression)
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expression, 'i' adjective
indispensable; essential; necessary  (see also: 欠くべからざる, 欠くことができない)
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expression, 'i' adjective
indispensable; essential; necessary  (see also: 欠くことのできない, 欠くべからざる)
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indispensable; essential; necessary  (see also: 欠くことのできない, 欠くことができない)
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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コップ
いてしまった

I've chipped off a piece of the glass.
この
たてもの
建物
ちょうわ
調和
いている

The structure is deficient in harmony.
かれ
にんげん
人間
として
かんじょう
感情
いていた

He was devoid of human feeling.
くうき
空気
みず
りょうほう
両方
とも
せいめい
生命
にとって
ことできない
Both air and water are indispensable for life.
でんわ
電話
げんだい
現代
せいかつ
生活
ことできないもの
The telephone is essential to modern life.
 
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