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📈Process & State Nouns

欠乏けつぼう

ketsubou

shortage

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Example sentence

浪費は欠乏のもと。

Waste makes want.

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Kanji in 欠乏

lack, gap, fail

destitution, limited, scarce

Sentences with 欠乏

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
欠陥	N3	けっかん	けっかんdefect, fault, deficiency
欠点	N3	けってん	けってんfaults, defect, weakness
欠席	N3	けっせき	けっせきabsence, non-attendance
欠ける	N3	かける	かけるto be lacking
欠く	N3	かく	かくto lack, to crack
貧乏	N1	びんぼう	びんぼうpoverty, destitute, poor
不可欠	N1	ふかけつ	ふかけつindispensable, essential
乏しい	N1	とぼしい	とぼしいmeager, scarce, hard up, poor

More Process & State Nouns words

Word	Reading	Meaning
人気	ひとけ	ひとけsign of human presence / activity
世代	せだい	せだいgeneration
慣れ	なれ	なれpractice, experience
進化	しんか	しんかevolution, progress
確定	かくてい	かくていfixed, decision
所有	しょゆう	しょゆうone's possessions, ownership
緊急	きんきゅう	きんきゅうurgent, pressing, emergency
真実	しんじつ	しんじつtruth, reality

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