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ふそく
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; lack; scarcity; deficit
The current explanation alone must be insufficient.
Adjective (な)
Noun
2. dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
She is always complaining.
Alt. forms
不ふ足そく
99%
ふそく
Pitch accent
ふ
そく
Conjugations...Used in: 8
Composed of
un-; non-
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
3 more...
Examples (44 in total)
Preparations were also insufficient.
I am short of money.
Food has been in short supply.
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