欠け【かけ】
Frequency rank: 34,900. – 35,297. (for form かけ: 15,539. – 15,592.)
- fragment; splinter
- wane (of the Moon)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- fragment; splinter
- wane (of the Moon)
This meaning refers to a piece that has broken off from a whole, often used in contexts relating to objects or materials.
This meaning relates to the process of the moon decreasing in size from full to new, often used in astronomical contexts.
Generated collocations (experimental)
かけ欠けがあるto have a fragmentかけた欠けたぶぶん部分the missing partつき月がかける欠けるthe Moon wanesかけ欠けをおぎなう補うto make up for a deficiencyかけた欠けたこころ心a fragmented heartかけ欠けのあるうつわ器a vessel with a flawかけた欠けたそっきょうえんそう即興演奏an incomplete improvisationおんがく音楽のかけ欠けa gap in the musicかけ欠けのないじんせい人生a life without flawsかけ欠けのいみ意味をかんがえる考えるto contemplate the meaning of imperfection