不祥事
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 不祥事
1
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
Examples
相次ぐ不祥事にも関わらず、警察はオメオメ違反切符を切っている。
Despite their own scandals, the police continue to make arrests as though nothing had happened at all.
Kanji in this Word
不
4 strokes
Frequency: 101
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
negative
non-
bad
ugly
clumsy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フ
ブ
祥
10 strokes
Frequency: 1273
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
auspicious
happiness
blessedness
good omen
good fortune
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さいわ.い
きざ.し
よ.い
つまび.らか
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
さか
さち
ひろ
まさ
やす
ゆき
よし
あきら
さき
さむ
ただ
なか
なが
事
8 strokes
Frequency: 18
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
matter
thing
fact
business
reason
possibly
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こと
つか.う
つか.える
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ろ
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