欠 — lack; be missing
欠 means “lack; be missing”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 4 strokes. On'yomi: ケツ (ketsu). Kun'yomi: か(ける) (kakeru). You'll see it in words such as 欠かす (kakasu, “to miss; to fail”).
欠
- Meaning
- lack; be missing
- On'yomi
- ケツ (ketsu)
- Kun'yomi
- か(ける) (kakeru)
- Strokes
- 4
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set Qualities 3
Words with 欠
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 欠かす | かかす kakasu kun | to miss; to fail |
| 欠く | かく kaku kun | to lack; to chip |
| 欠ける | かける kakeru kun | to be lacking; to be chipped |
Don't confuse it with
More in the “Qualities 3” set
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