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薄幸

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

薄倖
っこう
~な Adj.
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #53815
1

unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless

Examples
どこからどう見ても薄幸の美少女、悲劇のヒロインだ。
No matter how you look at it you're a beautiful, ill-fated woman, the heroine of a tragedy.

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 1009
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

dilute
thin
weak (tea)
pampas grass

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うす.い
うす-
-うす
うす.める
うす.まる
うす.らぐ
うす.ら-
うす.れる
すすき
8 strokes
Frequency: 786
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

happiness
blessing
fortune

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さいわ.い
さち
しあわ.せ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さき
さし
さっ
とも
ひろ
みゆき
ゆき
よし
10 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

happiness
luck

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しあわ.せ
さいわ.い
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