Word Meaning 厄負け

やくまけ yakumake

厄負け is read as やくまけ (yakumake) and means victimized by the unlucky year.

Meaning

English

  1. victimized by the unlucky year
  2. victimised by the unlucky year

Reading

Kana

やくまけ

Romaji

yakumake

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 134796 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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厄介

やっかい

trouble

厄年

やくどし

bad year

やく

unlucky year

厄介事

やっかいごと

troublesome matter

厄介物

やっかいもの

nuisance

器量負け

きりょうまけ

being too beautiful or talented for one's own good

知恵負け

ちえまけ

being too clever (for one's own good)

割勘負け

わりかんまけ

"loser" of a meal paid for by dutch treat (i.e. the person who eats the least)

負け

まけ

failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.)

勝ち負け

かちまけ

victory or defeat

顔負け

かおまけ

being put to shame

力負け

ちからまけ

losing by being overmatched