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Meaning of 欠かす in Japanese
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欠かす
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Kana Readingかかす
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Romajikakasu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su' ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
- Example sentence
- 敵対企業を貶めたり、秘密情報を入手したりと、大企業に欠かせない存在であるため、ハイリスクながらハイリターンが望める仕事だ。 Causing competitors to fail, obtaining confidential information, something that big business just can't do without - high risk but at the same time high return work.
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Examples of 欠かす, かかす in a sentence
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敵対企業を貶めたり、秘密情報を入手したりと、大企業に欠かせない存在であるため、ハイリスクながらハイリターンが望める仕事だ。
Causing competitors to fail, obtaining confidential information, something that big business just can't do without - high risk but at the same time high return work.
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しかもやたらと散歩好きで、真冬だというのに、こうして一日二回の散歩は欠かさずに要求してくる。
Moreover she liked walks so much that even in the middle of winter she would come like this to ask to go out twice a day without fail.
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He never misses reading the papers every day.
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He never fails to write to his mother every week.
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It cannot be denied that we cannot do without the telephone in our modern life.
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Precision in measurement is a necessity.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 欠かす
- Plain Polite
- 欠かします
- Negative
- 欠かさない
- Negative Polite
- 欠かしません
Past
- Plain
- 欠かした
- Plain Polite
- 欠かしました
- Negative
- 欠かさなかった
- Negative Polite
- 欠かしませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 欠かして
- Plain Polite
- 欠かしまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 欠かされる
- Plain Polite
- 欠かされます
- Negative
- 欠かされない
- Negative Polite
- 欠かされません
Kanji in this word
4 strokes
lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)
On'Yomi: ケツ, ケン
Kun'Yomi: か.ける, か.く