jmdict 1491290 Active (id#1983570)
不運 [ichi1,news1,nf21]
ふうん [ichi1,news1,nf21]
  1. [n,adj-na]
    • misfortune
    • bad luck
    • ill luck
    • ill fortune
    Cross references:
    • ⇔ ant: 1592930 幸運 1. good luck; fortune
    • ⇐ see: 2844269 厄運【やくうん】 1. bad luck; misfortune
History:
    • A 2018-07-04 15:16:54 Johan Råde
    • A* 2018-07-04 14:53:17 Robin Scott
    • Comments
      [n] first. We can drop [adj-no].
      Don't need so many glosses.
    • Refs
      daij
      G n-grams:
      不運なこと	10039
      不運のこと	65
    • Diff
      @@ -16,0 +17 @@
      +<pos>&n;</pos>
      @@ -18,2 +19 @@
      -<pos>&n;</pos>
      -<pos>&adj-no;</pos>
      +<xref type="ant" seq="1592930">幸運</xref>
      @@ -24,3 +23,0 @@
      -<gloss>bad break</gloss>
      -<gloss>tough luck</gloss>
      -<gloss>mischance</gloss>
    • A 2014-05-09 04:43:35 Jim Breen
    • Comments
      Not a great choice of sentence as an example. I have switched it to another.
    • A* 2014-05-09 01:02:04 Rene Malenfant
    • Refs
      gg5, eij
    • Diff
      @@ -20 +19,0 @@
      -<gloss>unlucky</gloss>
      @@ -23 +22,5 @@
      -<gloss>fate</gloss>
      +<gloss>ill luck</gloss>
      +<gloss>ill fortune</gloss>
      +<gloss>bad break</gloss>
      +<gloss>tough luck</gloss>
      +<gloss>mischance</gloss>
    • A* 2014-05-08 19:11:07
    • Comments
      Hi, the usage of this word is not very well ilustrated by the English translation of the example sentence, 人は自分で思っているほど不運ではない, "You don't know when you're alive". I find it quite hard to match the Japanese to the English.
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