厄
やく
yaku
JLPT N14 strokesKanjiLevel 81 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
厄 is the kanji for "Unlucky". A common reading is やく (yaku). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Unlucky
Also : Bad Luck · Disaster · Misfortune
Readings
onやく/ yaku
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Example Sentences
このへやは厄介です。
このへやはやっかいです。
This room is trouble.
きょうはとても厄介です。
きょうはとてもやっかいです。
Today is very trouble.
Vocabulary using 厄
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