Definition: 意味
insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 不足 【ふそく】(fusoku)
Meaning: insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth.
Type: Noun, Adjective, な-adjective, Verb, Suru verb
Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary
不足 - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
君は運動不足だよ。
きみはうんどうふそくだよ。
kimi wa undou fusoku dayo.
You don't get enough exercise.
Example #2
私は寝不足です。
わたしはねぶそくです。
watashi wa nebusoku desu.
I don't get enough sleep.
Example #3
供給が不足している。
きょうきゅうがふそくしている。
Kyoukyuu ga fusoku shite iru.
It is in short supply.
Example #4
私の説明は不足でした。
わたしのせつめいはふそくでした。
watashi no setsumei wa fusoku deshita.
My explanation was insufficient.
Example #5
今月は 50 ドル不足だ.
こんげつは50ドルふそくだ。
kongetsu wa 50 doru fusoku da.
I'm fifty dollars in the hole this month.
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