ふそく
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; lack; scarcity; deficit
Adjective (な)
Noun
2. dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
Pitch accent
そく
Composed of
un-; non-; negative prefix
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
Examples (33 in total)
I am short of money.
Food has been in short supply.
There was a shortage of fuel.