おぎな
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う)
1. 不足している部分にあるものを加えて満たす。
2. 欠点・損害・罪などの埋め合わせをする。
Kanji used
supplementary
Pitch accent
ぎな
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
to remedy one's defects
to bridge a gap; to supply a lack
Examples (5 in total)
He supplemented his lecture with a booklet.
Diligence may compensate for lack of experience.
You must make up the loss next week.
He tried to make up for his lack of sleep by taking a nap.
I must work hard to make up for lost time.