不足
ふそく
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; lack
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive, Na-adjective
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; lack; scarcity; deficitNoun, Na-adjective
dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
Example sentences
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We ran short of food.
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I'm short of money.
金不足になった。
We ran short of money.
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The housing shortage is very acute.
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There was a shortage of fuel.
More examples (10)
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Food has been in short supply.
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I am short of money.
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My explanation was not sufficient.
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He made up the deficit with a loan.
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He died from lack of oxygen.
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They are scant of money.
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He wants affection.
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I am running short of memory.
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There is a shortage of good building wood.
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They are short of funds.