Results, lacking

なきnaki《無き》

noun or verb acting prenominally / suffix:

  • -less; lacking; non-existing - often used after one word to modify another, e.g. soulless body ➜ 無い
欠落☆【けつらくketsuraku】 Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • missing; lacking

男女danjo関係kankeiにおけるniokeru嫉妬shittoはhaしばしばshibashiba信頼shinraiのno欠落ketsurakuによってniyotteもたらされるmotarasareru。 Jealousy in a relationship is often brought about by a lack of trust.

JLPTN1
乏しい☆【とぼしいtoboshii・ともしいtomoshii】 Inflection

adjective:

  • meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up; lacking; scanty; poor

このkono国kuniにはniha石油sekiyuがga乏しいtoboshii。 Oil is scarce in this country.

足りない【たりないtarinai】 Inflection

adjective:

  • insufficient; not enough; lacking Antonym: 足りる
  • dim-witted; slow; one brick short of a full load
JLPTN3
貧しい☆【まずしいmazushii】 Inflection

adjective:

  • poor; needy
  • lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty; skimpy; slight; inadequate

われわれwarewareはha貧しいmazushii人hitoあざ笑ってazawaratteはhaいけないikenai。 We must not laugh at the poor.

希薄☆【きはくkihaku】稀薄 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lean; weak; rarified; rarefied
  • lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

高山kouzanでdeはha空気kuukiがga希薄kihakuになるninaru。 The air is rare on high mountains.

いまひとつimahitotsu☆《今一つ・いま一つ・今ひとつ》

expression / adverb:

実験jikkenのno結果kekkaはha今ひとつimahitotsuぱっとしなかったpattoshinakatta。 Our experimental results left something to be desired.

もう一つ【もうひとつmouhitotsu】もう１つ

expression:

  • another; one more

expression / adverb:

もうひとつmouhitotsu必要なhitsuyounaものmonoはha辞書jishoであるdearu。 Another thing that is required is a dictionary.

没☆【ぼつbotsu】歿

noun / suffix noun:

  • death

noun:

prefix:

  • lacking; without ［没］
あってないattenai☆《有って無い》

expression:

  • lacking in some desired property (size, usefulness, etc.)
無味☆【むみmumi】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • lacking taste; dull

東京toukyouのno空気kuukiはha彼女kanojoにniはha常にtsuneni無味mumi乾燥kansouでdeざらざらzarazaraしshiてteいiたta。 To her, the atmosphere of Tokyo was always dry, rough, and completely uninteresting.

無医村☆【むいそんmuison】

noun:

  • village lacking a doctor

彼kareはha医者ishaになりninari無医村muisonへhe行こうikouとto決意ketsuiしたshita。 He made up his mind to be a doctor and go to a doctorless village.

無競争☆【むきょうそうmukyousou】

noun:

  • lacking opposition or competition
無計画☆【むけいかくmukeikaku】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • lacking a plan; haphazard
無芸【むげいmugei】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun / ~の noun:

  • lacking talent; lacking accomplishments

多芸tageiはha無芸mugei。 Jack of all trades and master of none.

無芸大食【むげいたいしょくmugeitaishoku】

noun:

  • lacking the talent to do anything but eat - four character idiom

僕boku、無芸大食mugeitaishokuでde何のnanino取り柄torieもmoないnaiんですndesu。 I'm afraid my greatest talent is for eating.

空下手【からへたkaraheta・からっぺたkarappeta】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • utterly lacking in ability
無任所【むにんしょmuninsho】

noun / ~の noun:

  • lacking a portfolio (of a minister of state, etc.)
易姓革命【えきせいかくめいekiseikakumei】

noun:

  • revolution (change of dynasty) decreed by Heaven when the incumbent emperor is found lacking in moral virtue (old Chinese political thought) - four character idiom
無産【むさんmusan】

noun:

  • lacking property
無定見【むていけんmuteiken】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • lacking fixed principles or opinions
芸がない【げいがないgeiganai】芸が無い Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain) ➜ 芸のない
軽車両【けいしゃりょうkeisharyou】

noun:

  • light vehicle lacking a motor (e.g. cart, bicycle)
無季【むきmuki】

noun / ~の noun:

  • (haiku) lacking seasonal references
うだつの上がらない【うだつのあがらないudatsunoagaranai】卯建のあがらない Inflection

expression / adjective:

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