不良
ふりょう
furyou
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 32 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
不良 (ふりょう (furyou)) means "Bad quality". It is read ふりょう (furyou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Bad quality
Also : Bad · Poor · Defective · Delinquent
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Example Sentences
その製品は不良品でした。
そのせいひんはふりょうひんでした。
That product was defective.
不良在庫を処分しました。
ふりょうざいこをしょぶんしました。
I disposed of the defective inventory.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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