厄
Kanji · N1
厄 / unlucky
Kanji for unlucky, misfortune, or bad luck.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ヤク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
厄 carries the meaning unlucky, misfortune, or bad luck.
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Common compounds with 厄
厄介やっかいtrouble / burden / nuisance
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