Kanji1 / 4
不 kanji
negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
フブ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 不
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —三不政策Three Noes (former Taiwan policy of no contact, no negotiation and no compromise with China)
- —不法残留(illegally) overstaying one's visa
- —経済不況economic recession
- —不沈空母unsinkable aircraft carrier
- —動作不良malfunction; defective operation; operational failure
- —不透明度opacity
- —住所不定of no fixed abode; having no fixed address
- —認識不能unrecognized; unrecognizable
- —識別不能unidentifiable; indiscernible; unrecognizable; indistinguishable
- —出版不況slump in publishing; publishing recession
- —不平士族discontented former samurai (early Meiji period)
- —磁気不良magnetic strip malfunction (e.g. in a credit card)
- —不輸不入exemption from tax and inspection
- —対応不可unavailable; not able to respond; impossible to fulfil (demand, request, etc.); incompatible (e.g. device); unsupported
- —不法占拠unlawful occupation (e.g. of a house, of land, etc.); squatting
- —接触不良loose connection; bad contact
- —不尽根数surd; irrational root
- —返品不可no returns
- —作者不明of unknown authorship; anonymous (work)
- —性別不合gender incongruence