不況 (ふきょう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

不況 (ふきょう) means recession / economic slump.

See example sentences below.

不況 at a glance

不況

ふきょうfukyou

N1noun

recession / economic slump

不況ふきょうfukyouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

recession / economic slump

Example 1

不況で会社の業績が悪くなった。

Translation

The company's performance worsened due to the recession.

Example 2

この地域は長い間、不況が続いている。

Translation

This area has been experiencing a recession for a long time.