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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

不ふ穏おん

fuon

unsettled, disquieting

Example sentences

  1. 軍部ぐんぶに不穏ふおんな動うごきが見みられる。

    There seem to be dangerous developments in the military.

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  2. 政治的せいじてきに不穏ふおんな空気くうきが流ながれていた。

    Political unrest was in the air.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 町まちに不穏ふおんな空気くうきが立たちこめる。

    A disquieting air hangs over the town.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Kanji in 不穏

  • 不negative; non-Onフ・ブ
  • 穏calm; quietOnオンKunおだやか

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