Word details

数奇

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

Dictionary

Entry

数奇うきっきNoun~な Adj.Freq #32516
1

misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate

2

checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful; dramatic; full of ups and downs

Examples
私は数奇な運命にもてあそばれてきた。
I have lived a life of a puppet of fortune.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

number, strength, fate, law, figures

13 strokesFrequency 148JLPT N2Grade 2

On

スウサクソクシュ

Kun

かずかぞ.えるしばしばせ.めるわずらわ.しい

Nanori

じゅ

strange, strangeness, curiosity

8 strokesFrequency 1,367JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

く.しきあや.しいくしめずら.しい

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