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厄(やく)年(どし)
Rank #80,551

Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    1. unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō)
  • 2. bad year; annus horribilis

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厄年
(97%)
やくどし
(2%)
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