Vocab Info
N2 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
欠くto chip, to nick, to break, to crack, to lack
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to chip, to nick, to break, to crack
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to lack
All Forms
欠く 【かく】、闕く 【かく】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
か
く
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礼儀を欠かないで下さい。
Please do not lack manners. {to chip, to nick, to break, to crack, to lack}
水分補給を欠いたので、体調が悪いです。
I'm feeling unwell because I've been lacking hydration. {to chip, to nick, to break, to crack, to lack}
ワイングラスを落としてグラスの縁を欠く。
To drop a wine glass and chip the rim of the glass. {to chip, to nick, to break, to crack, to lack}
人間や動物、そして植物が水を欠いて生きていけるものか!
As if humans, animals, and plants can survive while lacking water! {to chip, to nick, to break, to crack, to lack}
転んだ拍子に足の骨を折りました。お負けに前歯も欠いてしまいました。
I broke a bone in my foot when I fell. To add insult to injury, I also chipped my front tooth. {to chip, to nick, to break, to crack, to lack}
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