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Stroke Count
4 Strokes
Radical
欠 + 0 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)
Readings
Kun'yomi: か.ける、か.く、あくび。
On'yomi: ケチ。(Kan'you-on Reading)
コン。(Go-on Reading)
ケン。(Kan-on Reading)
ケツ。

Japanese Meaning for 欠

Dictionary Entries for 欠

ketsu
noun
  1. lack; deficiency; vacancy
  2. absence; non-attendance

akubi
noun
  1. yawn; yawning
  2. kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

Stroke Order Diagrams for 欠

Construction of Character for 欠

Radicals and parts present in 欠
» Part person
» Part wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
Origin and construction of 欠

Kanji related to 欠

  • 姿

Meanings in Other Languages for 欠

French
  1. manquer, lacune, rater, radical bâillement (no. 76)
Portuguese
  1. falta, intervalo, falha
Spanish
  1. falta, carestía, romperse, agrietarse, faltar, carecer

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