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画(が)竜(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)を欠(か)く

がりょうてんせいをかくgaryoutenseiokaku

Rare or specialisedVerb

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. expressionGodan verb with ku ending

    to be incomplete; to feel incomplete; to lack the finishing touch

    idiomatic expression

    See also: 画(が)竜(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)

    新(あたら)しいウェブサイトのデザインはすばらしいが、まだ何(なに)が足(た)りないのか、画(が)竜(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)を欠(か)くと感(かん)じる。

    • The design of the new website is wonderful, but I feel like something is still missing, as if it's just lacking that final touch.

    Words:新(あたら)しいウェブサイトデザイン何(なに)足(た)りない画(が)竜(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)を欠(か)く感(かん)じる

    Verified

    彼(かれ)のプレゼンテーションは素(す)晴(ば)らしい内(ない)容(よう)だったが、最(さい)後(ご)のまとめが弱(よわ)く、画(が)龍(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)を欠(か)いていた。

    • His presentation had wonderful content, but the final summary was weak and lacked the finishing touch to make it perfect.

Example sentences 2

新(あたら)しいウェブサイトのデザインはすばらしいが、まだ何(なに)が足(た)りないのか、画(が)竜(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)を欠(か)くと感(かん)じる。

  • The design of the new website is wonderful, but I feel like something is still missing, as if it's just lacking that final touch.

Words:新(あたら)しいウェブサイトデザイン何(なに)足(た)りない画(が)竜(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)を欠(か)く感(かん)じる

Editorial example

彼(かれ)のプレゼンテーションは素(す)晴(ば)らしい内(ない)容(よう)だったが、最(さい)後(ご)のまとめが弱(よわ)く、画(が)龍(りょう)点(てん)睛(せい)を欠(か)いていた。

  • His presentation had wonderful content, but the final summary was weak and lacked the finishing touch to make it perfect.

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