insufficiency

noun

lack of an adequate quantity or number
十分な量や数に欠けていること
- the inadequacy of unemployment benefits
  失業手当の不十分さ
inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
身体部分や器官が正常に機能できないこと
a lack of competence
能力の不足
- pointed out the insufficiencies in my report
  私のレポートで不十分なところを指摘した
- juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents
  少年犯罪は頻繁に親の不十分を反映する

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