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不ふ孝こう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety
2. (the crime of) cursing one's parents
when read as "ふきょう"
3. disowning one's child
when read as "ふきょう"
Alt. forms
不ふ孝こう
83%
ふこう
16%
Kanji used
不
negative
孝
duty to one's parents
Pitch accent
ふ
こ
う
Used in: 129
Composed of
un-; non-; negative prefix
filial piety
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
① 親を大切にしないこと。不孝のみでこの意味を有するが、江戸期の教育において、理解を進めるために重畳的な造語がなされた。
unfilial son; undutiful son; thankless son; unfilial daughter; undutiful daughter; thankless daughter