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Kanji Details for 缺

缺
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Strokes: 10

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lack, gap, fail
  • ケツ
  • ケン
  • か.ける
  • か.く

Popular Words With This Kanji

  • 欠ける, 缺ける, 闕ける

    to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken

    to be lacking; to be missing

    to be insufficient; to be short; to be deficient; to be negligent toward

    (of the moon) to wane; to go into eclipse

  • 欠け, 闕け, 缺け

    fragment; splinter

    wane (of the moon)

  • 欠缺

    lacuna; gap where something is lacked