Word Meaning 不足を補う

ふそくをおぎなう fusoku o oginau

不足を補う is read as ふそくをおぎなう (fusoku o oginau) and means to make up a shortfall.

Meaning

English

  1. to make up a shortfall
  2. to cover a shortage
  3. to compensate for a shortage
  4. to fill a gap

Reading

Kana

ふそくをおぎなう

Romaji

fusoku o oginau

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 47751 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

不足

ふそく

dissatisfaction

不満足

ふまんぞく

dissatisfaction

不足勝

ふそくがち

needy circumstances

補足

ほそく

supplement

指導力不足

しどうりょくぶそく

lack of leadership (esp. of a teacher)

人材不足

じんざいぶそく

shortage of talented people

予算不足

よさんぶそく

budget deficit

補足的

ほそくてき

complementary

税収不足

ぜいしゅうふそく

tax revenue shortfall

補足説明

ほそくせつめい

supplementary explanation

補足情報

ほそくじょうほう

supplementary information

血行不足

けっこうぶそく

lack of blood flow