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Definition and Synonyms for 不足
| 1. | 不足 | すねた不満な状態で |
| Disgruntled | in a state of sulky dissatisfaction | |
| Synonyms: | 不平, 不足 | |
| 2. | 不足 | 人が価格の下落を予想して売る証券または必需品を保有しないさま |
| Short | not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices | |
| Synonyms: | 不足 | |
| 3. | 手うす | 必要性、または必要条件を満たすことができない量の |
| Deficient | of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement | |
| Synonyms: | 不十分, 不足, 手薄 | |
| 4. | 低い | 需要を満たすのに十分でない |
| Poor | not sufficient to meet a need | |
| Synonyms: | 不十分, 不足, 低い, 貧しい | |
| 5. | 不足 | それなしで |
| Lack | be without | |
| Synonyms: | 不足, 欠く, 欠ける, 欠乏, 欠如 | |
| 6. | 闕乏 | 十分な量や数に欠けていること |
| Insufficiency | lack of an adequate quantity or number | |
| Synonyms: | あくび, 不備, 不全, 不十分, 不完全, 不足, 手薄, 欠, 欠乏, 欠如 | |
| 7. | 闕乏 | 何かが予測または必要より少ないときの、その少ない分であることの特質 |
| Deficit | the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required | |
| Synonyms: | 不足, 欠乏 | |
| 8. | 不足 | 少なくて、不十分な量 |
| Scarcity | a small and inadequate amount | |
| Synonyms: | 不足, 払底, 欠乏 | |
| 9. | 不足 | 身体部分や器官が正常に機能できないこと |
| Insufficiency | inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally | |
| Synonyms: | 不足, 機能不全 | |
| 10. | 闕乏 | 欠けているか入手できないものを必要とする状態 |
| Want | the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable | |
| Synonyms: | 不足, 乏しい, 払底, 欠乏, 欠如, 欠落 | |
| 11. | 闕乏 | 深刻な不足 |
| Dearth | an acute insufficiency | |
| Synonyms: | 不足, 不足前, 品薄, 払底, 欠乏 | |
| 12. | 不足 | 何かが不足しているという状態 |
| Shortness | the condition of being short of something | |
| Synonyms: | 不足 | |
| 13. | 不足 | 不十分である状態や場合 |
| Imperfectness | the state or an instance of being imperfect | |
| Synonyms: | 不備, 不足 | |
| 14. | 不適 | 能力の不足 |
| Insufficiency | a lack of competence | |
| Synonyms: | 不十分, 不足, 不適 |
Meanings for each kanji in 不足
| » | 不 | negative; non-; bad; ugly; clumsy |
| » | 足 | leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear |
Categories 不足 is a member of
| 1. | 動静 | その主要な特性に注目したときのある物のあり方 |
| State | the way something is with respect to its main attributes | |
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| 2. | 物量 | 評価に関する何かの相対振幅 |
| Amount | the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion | |
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| 3. | 闕乏 | 十分な量や数に欠けていること |
| Insufficiency | lack of an adequate quantity or number | |
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| 4. | 不向き | 事を成し遂げる力のないこと |
| Unfitness | lacking the power to perform | |
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| 5. | 闕乏 | 救援を必要とする状態 |
| Demand | a condition requiring relief | |
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| 6. | 闕乏 | 欠けているか入手できないものを必要とする状態 |
| Want | the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable | |
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| 7. | 弱み | 欠点や弱点 |
| Failing | a flaw or weak point | |
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Sample Sentences for 不足
その分け前で不足ならもう少し色をつけよう。
If you are not satisfied with your share, I'll make it a bit more attractive.
燃料不足のためその国は原子力エネルギー開発の必要性に目覚めた。
The fuel shortage awoke the country to the need for developing atomic energy.
彼らは日本人労働者が不足しているから外国人を雇う。
They employ foreigners because Japanese workers are in short supply.
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