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Japanese word 不吉: ominous / inauspicious / bad luck. Meanings and example sentences.

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不吉 (ふきつ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

不吉 (ふきつ) means ominous / inauspicious / bad luck.

See example sentences below.

不吉 at a glance

不吉
ふきつfukitsu
N1adj
ominous / inauspicious / bad luck
不吉ふきつfukitsuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 不吉

Core meaning

ominous / inauspicious / bad luck

Basic example sentences

Example 1

あの黒い猫は不吉な気がする。

Translation

That black cat feels ominous.

Example 2

不吉な知らせが届いた。

Translation

An ominous message arrived.

不吉 (ふきつ): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo