Vocab Info
N1 Noun
凶bad luck, bad fortune, evil, wickedness
Dictionary Definition
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A word that signifies bad luck or a bad omen. Commonly seen on omikuji.
Noun
1.
bad luck, ill fortune, misfortune
All Forms
凶 【きょう】、兇 【きょう】
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凶のおみくじをお寺の木に結ぶ。
To tie a bad luck fortune slip to a tree at a temple.
あの時のあの判断は、吉ではなくて凶だった。
That decision back then wasn't a stroke of luck, it was bad fortune.
占いで凶と出たので、何か悪いことが起きるのでしょう。
The fortune-telling showed bad luck, so something might go wrong.
まさか試験を控えている時におみくじで凶を引いてしまうとは…。不吉だ。
I can't believe I got bad luck in a fortune slip right before my exam... That feels ominous.
凶のおみくじを帳消しにするべく、彼女は今度こそ大吉を引こうと意気込んでいる。
To cancel out her bad fortune, she's determined to draw a 'great blessing' this time.
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