Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

不足(ふそく)insufficiency, shortage, deficiency, lack, dearth

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      insufficiency, deficiency, shortage, lack, scarcity, deficit

    2. Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      2.

      dissatisfaction, discontent, complaint

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    不足 【ふそく】

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    Examples

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      (かれ)対戦(たいせん)相手(あいて)として不足(ふそく)ではない。

      He is not lacking as an adversary.

      • N3

      材料(ざいりょう)不足(ふそく)しているのでケーキを(つく)れません。

      I can't make a cake because I lack the necessary ingredients.

      • N3

      人員(じんいん)不足(ふそく)(おぎな)うために、求人(きゅうじん)広告(こうこく)()(こと)にしました。

      To compensate for the shortage of personnel, we have decided to post job advertisements.

      • N3

      彼女(かのじょ)対戦(たいせん)相手(あいて)として不足(ふそく)ではない、むしろ強敵(きょうてき)()える(ほど)(つよ)い。

      She is not lacking as an opponent; on the contrary, it can be said that she is a strong adversary.

      • N3

      メモリーの容量(ようりょう)不足(ふそく)していて(あたら)しくデータを追加(ついか)する(こと)出来(でき)なかった。

      The memory capacity was insufficient, so I couldn't add new data.

      • N2
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