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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

不ふ幸しあわせ

fushiawase

unhappy, unfortunate

Example sentences

  1. 「溜息ためいきなんてついてた？」「不幸ふしあわせなオーラ出だしながらね」

    "Did I really sigh?" "While giving out an aura of unhappiness."

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  2. 戦争せんそうはみんなを不幸ふしあわせにする。

    War makes everyone unhappy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

  3. 彼かれは新あたらしい町まちでずっと不幸ふしあわせだった。

    He was unhappy the whole time he lived in the new town.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 不幸

  • 不negative; non-Onフ・ブ
  • 幸happiness; blessingOnコウKunさいわい・さち・しあわせ

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