unlucky

Yaku
unlucky
Examples
unlucky year
trouble

厄 (Yaku) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “unlucky, misfortune, bad luck”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 4 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Yaku

Kun'yomi

JLPT
N1
Strokes
4
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with

  • unlucky year
  • trouble

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