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30 word matches found for '欠' using reading 'か'
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Most common form: ことかく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to lack
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noun
fragment; piece
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noun
cutout; notch
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noun
waxing and waning (of the moon)
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expression
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that  (see also: 言うに事欠いて)
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having an abundance
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expression, ichidan verb
to lack in common sense
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expression, ichidan verb
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to break into pieces; to chip off  (often written with kana only)
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to (cut a) notch (in)
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Most common form: ぶっかき氷
noun
chipped ice; ice chips
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expression
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence  (see also: 決め手に欠ける)
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expression, 'ku' godan verb
to fail in one's social duties
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expression
missing important things here and there; full of gaps; as if the teeth of a comb were missing
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noun
dried, sliced herring
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noun
chip (in a cup); shortage of weight
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Most common form: 掻き氷
noun
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; Sno-cone; snow cone
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noun
1. fragment; splinter
2. wane (of the moon)
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expression, 'i' adjective
indispensable; vital; fundamental; imperative; crucial; critical
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to be indispensable (literally 'to be unable to be caused to be lacking')
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waning moon
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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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Most common form: かけがえのない
expression, noun or verb acting prenominally
irreplaceable  (often written with kana only)
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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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chipped cup
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Most common form: かける
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken
2. to be lacking; to be missing
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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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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
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