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JLPT N3 Intermediate

不運

Bad luck, misfortune, or being unlucky.

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不運な na-adjective
不運にも adverb
Noun, Na-adjective

Bad Luck" / "Unlucky"

Describes a state of misfortune or ill fate where negative outcomes occur due to chance rather than personal error.

Example

彼 は 不運 に も 事故 に 遭って しまっ た 。

He had the misfortune of getting into an accident.

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不運
ふうん
Bad luck, misfortune, or being unlucky.
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