不良 (Furyou) is a Japanese adjectival noun meaning “bad, poor, inferior, defective”.
Meanings
- adjectival noun, na-adjective, nounbad; poor; inferior; defective
- noun, adjectival noun, na-adjectivedelinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
Examples
彼は不良仲間とぐるになっていた。
He fell into bad company.
収穫不良は日照り続きのせいである。
A dry spell accounts for the poor crop.
彼は素行不良で1週間の停学を受けた。
He was suspended from school for a week for bad conduct.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).