彼は創造的精神が欠けている。

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彼は創造的精神が欠けている。

English Translation

He is barren of creative spirit.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は創造的(そうぞうてき)精神(せいしん)が欠(か)けている。

Romanji

Kare wa sōzōteki seishin ga kaketeiru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

創造的 (そうぞうてき)

creative

精神 (せいしん)

mind; soul; heart; spirit; intention

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

欠ける (かける)

to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken; to be lacking; to be missing; to be insufficient; to be short; to be deficient; to be negligent toward; (of the moon) to wane; to go into eclipse

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

創

Readings: ソウ、ショウ、つく.る、はじ.める、きず、けず.しける

Meanings: genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate

造

Readings: ゾウ、つく.る、つく.り、 -づく.り

Meanings: create, make, structure, physique

的

Readings: テキ、まと

Meanings: bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending

精

Readings: セイ、ショウ、シヤウ

Meanings: refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill

神

Readings: シン、ジン、かみ、かん-、こう-

Meanings: gods, mind, soul

欠

Readings: ケツ、ケン、か.ける、か.く

Meanings: lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)