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VocabJLPT N1

imperfect

な-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. imperfect
2. incomplete

A na-adjective meaning imperfect or incomplete, describing something that lacks what is needed to be whole or flawless. It is commonly used to express that something has flaws or shortcomings.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Aren't you jumping to conclusions based on incomplete evidence?

Sentence 2

The cut-off recording is incomplete, but you can still make out the key points.

Sentence 3

A prefectural investigation found that the management system had been inadequate.

Sentence 4

Can you tell me specifically which parts are incomplete?

Sentence 5

Human relationships sway like crossing an imperfect bridge.