不幸
ふこう
fukou
nounVocabularyLevel 47 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

不幸 (ふこう (fukou)) means "sorrow · disaster · accident". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

sorrow · disaster · accident

Also : sorrow · disaster · accident · misfortune · unhappiness

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 不幸 (ふこう) means 'unhappiness'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of unhappiness.

Example Sentences

彼女の不幸に心が痛んだ。

かのじょのふこうにこころがいたんだ。

My heart ached at her unhappiness.

私は不幸が好きです。

わたしはふこうがすきです。

I like unhappiness.

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