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短を補う (たんをおぎなう) — to remedy one's defects | Kumi Dictionary

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短を補う

短を補う

短たんを補おぎなう

to remedy one's defects

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たんをおぎなう

Verb

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to remedy one's defects

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Kanji that make up this word

みじか.い…(1)

short・brevity・fault・defect・weak point

おぎな.う…(1)

supplement・supply・make good・offset・compensate…(2)

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