ふこう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; disaster; accident
Nothing unfortunate happened.
Noun
2. death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
Sorry, but there's been a death among my relatives.
Pitch accent
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Composed of
un-; non-
good luck; fortune; happiness
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
Examples (38 in total)
He lived an unhappy life.
I was miserable and unhappy.
It's an unfortunate story for him, too.