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Words — 34 found

Noun, used as a suffix, Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. less than; under; below
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
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不充分 【ふじゅうぶん】
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もの 物足
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare
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尠い 【すくない】寡い 【すくない】
Notes
尠い: Rarely-used kanji form. 寡い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. bad; poor; undesirable
  • かおいろ顔色がわるい
  • けど
  • ぐあい具合
  • わる悪い
  • かい
  • 」「
  • そういう
  • わけ
  • でもない
"You look pale. Are you sick?" "Not exactly."
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. poor (quality); inferior; insufficient
  • わたし私の
  • ステレオ
  • あなた
  • より
  • おんしつ音質
  • わる悪い
My stereo set is inferior to yours in sound quality.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. evil; sinful
  • すいません
  • あなた
  • わる悪い
  • こと
  • しました
I'm sorry. I did you wrong.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. ugly; not beautiful
  • たてもの建物
  • らくが落書き
  • だらけで
  • みため見た目
  • わる悪い
The graffiti-covered building is ugly to look at.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. at fault; to blame; in the wrong
  • あなた
  • おっしゃる
  • こと
  • みと認める
  • にしても
  • わたし
  • やはり
  • あなた
  • わる悪い
  • おも思います
Even given what you say, I still think you are to blame.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. bad (at doing something)
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. unprofitable; unbeneficial
  • これ
  • わる悪い
  • はなし
  • ではない
  • でしょう
This isn't an unappealing proposition, is it?
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
8. sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable
  • わる悪い
  • けど
  • とうふ豆腐
  • 買って
  • きて
  • くれない
I really shouldn't ask, but could you go get some tofu for me?
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. insufficient; not enough; lackingSee also 足りる
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. dim-witted; slow; stupid
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. insufficient; not enough; lackingSee also 足りない
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. dim-witted; slow; stupidSee also 足りない
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; sparse (population); rarefied
  • たか高く
  • 登る
  • につれて
  • くうき空気
  • きはく希薄
  • になる
As you go up higher, the air becomes thinner.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient; tenuous (link)
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稀薄 【きはく】
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かた 仕方
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. there's no (other) way
  • かれ
  • 待つ
  • より
  • しかた仕方がない
All we can do is to wait for him.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice
  • じぶん自分
  • やった
  • こと
  • だから
  • しかた仕方がない
You brought it on yourself.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enoughoft. as 〜ても仕方がない
  • そんなに
  • けんこう健康
  • こと
  • しんぱい心配
  • して
  • しかた仕方がない
There is no sense in your worrying about your health so much.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful
  • まった全く
  • あの
  • おとこ
  • しかた仕方がない
  • うそつき
He is simply a hopeless liar.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)as 〜て仕方がない or 〜で仕方がない
  • コーヒー
  • 飲み
  • たくて
  • しかた仕方がない
I'm dying for a cup of coffee.
Wikipedia definition
6. Shikata ga nai,, is a is an alternative.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. too few; too little; insufficientAntonym: 過多
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
  • この
  • チョコレート
  • とっても
  • あま甘くて
  • おいしい
This chocolate is very sweet and tasty.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
  • ゆり
  • あま甘い
  • かお香りがする
Lilies smell sweet.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenientSee also 甘く見る
    メアリー
  • には
  • つい
  • あま甘く
  • なって
  • しまう
I have always had a soft spot in my heart for Mary.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. half-hearted; not finished properly
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
7. mild
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
8. tempting; enticing; luringSee also 甘い言葉
  • かのじょ彼女
  • かれ彼の
  • あま甘い
  • ことば言葉
  • だまされた
She was beguiled by his sweet words.
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がくすく
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. insufficient (money, etc.)
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. insufficientArchaic
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. there's no (other) way
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enoughoft. as 〜ても仕方ない
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)as 〜て仕方ない or 〜で仕方ない
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
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ょう 仕様
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. there's no (other) wayUsually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice; it is what it isUsually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enoughUsually written using kana alone, oft. as 〜てもしょうがない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awfulUsually written using kana alone
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)Usually written using kana alone, as 〜てしょうがない or 〜でしょうがない
Other forms
仕様がない 【しようがない】
Notes
仕様がない: Rarely-used kanji form. 仕様がない: Rarely-used kanji form.
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    会社の
  • のみかい飲み会
  • いっしょ一緒
  • に飲んだ
  • せんぱい先輩
  • 酔っぱらって
  • 寝てしまい、
  • しゅうでん終電
  • の時間も過ぎていたので、しょうがなくタクシーで家まで送ることにした。
A senior colleague who had been drinking with me at a company party got drunk and fell asleep, and since it was past the time for the last train, I had no choice but to take him home by cab.
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to chip; to be chipped; to break (off); to be damaged
  • おくば奥歯
  • 欠けました
My back tooth has chipped.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to become lost
  • ゆめ
  • かけ欠けている
  • おも主な
  • こと
  • しゅび首尾
  • いっかんせい一貫性
  • である
The main thing that dreams lack is consistency.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to be lacking (in); to be short (of); to be deficient; to be wanting (in)
    メアリー
  • おも思いやり
  • かけ欠けている
Mary is lacking in delicacy.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to wane (of the moon); to go into eclipseAntonym: 満ちる みちる, also 虧ける
Other forms
缺ける 【かける】闕ける 【かける】
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Kanji — 2 found

100.0
13 strokes.
pouch, hold, content, insufficient, put in mouth
On: ケン カン キョウ
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100.0
11 strokes.
sew, stitch, insufficient
Kun: あか.い
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Sentences — 8 found

  • jreibun/4521/1
    • ふとうこう不登校
    • の児童や生徒たちの
    • こころ
    • のケアに対応するためスクールカウンセラーを
    • こうぼ公募
    • したが、
    • じゅうぶん十分な
    • 人数の応募がなかったため、やや条件の
    • ゆる緩い
    • 「スクールカウンセラーに
    • じゅん準ずる
    • もの
    • 」も応募資格に加えられることになった。
    School counselors were recruited to provide psychological care for children and students refusing to go to school. However, due to an insufficient number of applicants, the requirements were slightly relaxed to include those “equivalent to” school counselors. Jreibun
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