縁起が悪い（えんぎがわるい）
JLPT N3 · i-adjective
Meaning: unlucky / bad omen
Example sentences
- 四という数字は縁起が悪いとされる。 — The number four is considered unlucky.
- 縁起が悪いと気にする人もいる。 — Some people worry about bad omens.
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