How to say shortage in Japanese

不足分【ふそくぶんfusokubun】

noun:

  • shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit

Example Sentences

産科医sankaiに加えnikuwae、助産師josanshiもmo不足fusokuとto我が国wagakuniのno産科医療sankairyouがga極めてkiwamete深刻なshinkokuna状況joukyouにniあるaruことkotoがga改めてaratamete浮き彫りになったukiborininatta。
With a shortage of midwives added to that of obstetricians it has become clear all over again that our country's obstetric care is in an extremely grave situation.
労働力不足roudouchikarabusokuのno発生hasseiはha経済keizaiのno過熱kanetsu兆候choukouと見られているtomirareteiru。
The emerging labor shortage is viewed as a sign of economic overheating.
良質ryoushitsuのno建材kenzaiがga不足fusokuしているshiteiru。
There is a shortage of good building wood.
彼のkareno考えkangaeでdeはha、近い将来chikaishourai水不足mizubusokuにni悩むnayamu時代jidaiがga来るkuru。
In his opinion, the time will come soon when people will suffer from a water shortage.
燃料nenryou不足fusokuのnoためtameそのsono国kuniはha原子力genshiryokuエネルギーENERUGII開発のkaihatsuno必要性hitsuyouseiにni目覚めたmezameta。
The fuel shortage awoke the country to the need for developing atomic energy.

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