穴うめ
あなうめ
Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive
1.
filling (up) a hole
2.
filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.), stopgap, filler (e.g. article)
3.
making up (for a loss, damage, etc.), covering (a deficit), compensation
Noun
4.
cloze deletion (test format)
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予算の穴埋めをするために、追加の資金が必要だ。
Additional funds are needed to cover the budget deficit.
彼は同僚の急な休暇の穴埋めとして、残業した。
He worked overtime to fill in for his colleague's sudden leave.
彼の突然の退職により、プロジェクトの穴埋めが急務となった。
His sudden retirement made it urgent to fill the gap in the project.
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