Word details

不可

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 不可.

Dictionary

Entry

不可NounFreq #12877
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Noun, used as a suffix

wrong; bad; improper; unjustifiable; inadvisable

Examples
それは可でもなく不可でもなしというところだ。
It is neither good nor bad.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Noun, used as a suffix

not allowed; not possible

3

failing grade

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

4 strokesFrequency 101JLPT N3Grade 4

On

can, passable, approval

5 strokesFrequency 314JLPT N2Grade 5

On

コク

Kun

-べ.き-べ.し

Nanori

よし

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