(けっぴん)

けっぴん
noun, suru verb
out of stock; stockout; shortage of goods
1. out of stock; stockout; shortage of goods
the state of a product being unavailable due to depleted inventory
この商品(しょうひん)欠品(けっぴん)です。
This product is out of stock.
欠品(けっぴん)のため、お(とど)けが(おく)れます。
Delivery will be delayed due to stock shortage.
人気(にんき)商品(しょうひん)なので、すぐに欠品(けっぴん)になってしまう。
It's a popular product, so it quickly goes out of stock.

欠品(けっぴん) is a business term meaning that a product is out of stock or unavailable.

KANJI BREAKDOWN:

  • (けつ) (lack, deficiency)
  • (ひん) (goods, product)

USAGE:

  • 欠品(けっぴん)する (to go out of stock - suru verb)
  • 欠品(けっぴん)になる (to become out of stock)
  • 欠品(けっぴん)()る (stockouts occur)

BUSINESS CONTEXT:

  • Common in retail, warehousing, and e-commerce
  • 欠品(けっぴん)(りつ) (stockout rate) is a key metric
  • Often triggers 入荷(にゅうか)()ち (waiting for restocking)

RELATED TERMS:

  • 在庫(ざいこ)()れ (out of stock - common alternative)
  • 品切(しなぎ)れ (sold out)
  • 完売(かんばい) (sold out completely)
  • 入荷(にゅうか) (arrival of goods)