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不祥

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 不祥

しょう
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #79870
1

disgraceful; inauspicious; ill-omened; ominous; scandalous

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 101
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

negative
non-
bad
ugly
clumsy

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
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
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