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    3. 虧

    虧

    虧か.ける

    wane (moon)

    NTScience & MathKanji17 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    か.ける

    On'yomi

    キ

    wane (moon)

    二

    虍
    丿
    一
    亻
    人
    隹
    二

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    穉蹐鍔擠濟齋薺藤

    Concepts using this kanji

    月満つれば則ち虧く

    every tide has its ebb

    九仞の功を一簣に虧く

    to fail one step short of great success

    虧盈

    waxing and waning

    盈虧

    waxing and waning (of the moon)

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    • 盈虧
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    • 虧盈
    • 月満つれば則ち虧く

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