Kanji
不
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JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 4freq #1014 strokes
Meanings
negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
ES: prefijo negativo: in-, des-
- On
- フ、ブ
Common words
- 不味いまずいbad(-tasting), unpalatable, unsavoury, unsavory, awful, terrible, unpleasant
- 不便ふべんinconvenience, inexpediency, unhandiness
- 不安ふあんanxiety, uneasiness, worry, apprehension, fear, insecurity, suspense
- 不可ふかwrong, bad, improper, unjustifiable, inadvisable
- 不幸ふこうunhappiness, sorrow, misfortune, disaster, accident
- 不図ふとsuddenly, casually, accidentally, incidentally, unexpectedly, unintentionally
- 不正ふせいinjustice, unfairness, wrongdoing, iniquity, impropriety, irregularity, dishonesty, illegality, fraud
- 不足ふそくinsufficiency, deficiency, shortage, lack, scarcity, deficit
Example sentences
電話は不通なの。
The phones aren't working.
El teléfono no funciona.
Tatoeba #124683(opens in a new tab)彼は出席が不規則だ。
His attendance is irregular.
Su asistencia es irregular.
Tatoeba #104294(opens in a new tab)不潔は病気を生み出す。
Filth breeds illnesses.
La inmundicia provoca enfermedades.
Tatoeba #85110(opens in a new tab)火事の原因は不明である。
The cause of the fire is not known.
No se sabe la causa del incendio.
Tatoeba #186688(opens in a new tab)