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N2 Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

不運(ふうん)misfortune, bad luck, ill luck, ill fortune, bad break, tough luck, mischance

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    The quality of having bad luck, or of things generally not going well.

    1. Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)

      1.

      misfortune, bad luck, ill luck, ill fortune

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    不運 【ふうん】

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      不運(ふうん)出来事(できごと)()きたので(かな)しいです。

      I am saddened by the misfortune that has happened.

      • N2

      友達(ともだち)のカナは自身(じしん)不運(ふうん)()(うえ)(なげ)いている。

      My friend Kana is lamenting her own misfortune.

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      不運(ふうん)見舞(みま)われている同僚(どうりょう)同情(どうじょう)気持(きも)ちを(しめ)す。

      I show sympathy to a colleague who is being hit by misfortune.

      • N2

      どうやら(はは)度重(たびかさ)なる不運(ふうん)にもめげないような(つよ)前向(まえむ)きな(ひと)のようです。

      It seems that my mother is a strong and positive person who doesn't get discouraged by repeated bad luck.

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      不運(ふうん)にも、最近(さいきん)()()したばかりにもかかわらず()()被害(ひがい)()ってしまった。

      With my bad luck, despite having just moved recently, I was the victim of a burglary.

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