JLPT N3 kanji · 4 strokes · #860 by frequency
欠 — Lack, gap
- Meaning
- Lack, gap, fail, defect
- On'yomi (Chinese reading)
- ケツケン
- Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
- か.けるか.く
Stroke order
4 strokes. The stroke to draw is in red; the previous ones are already in place.
Components
The pieces this kanji is built from. Recognizing them is half of understanding it.
In Kanzen
Memory hook and vocabulary
In the app, 欠 comes with its memory hook, the readings to learn first and 12 vocabulary words, each reviewed at the right moment.
Sources: meanings and readings based on KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0) · KanjiVG strokes © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0) · reading selection, French translations and memory hooks: Kanzen.