Word Meaning 縁起でもない

えんぎでもない engidemonai

縁起でもない is read as えんぎでもない (engidemonai) and means ill-omened.

Meaning

English

  1. ill-omened
  2. unlucky

Reading

Kana

えんぎでもない

Romaji

engidemonai

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Proverb Rank 115695 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

縁起の良い

えんぎのいい

of good omen

縁起が悪い

えんぎがわるい

of bad omen

縁起がいい

えんぎがいい

of good omen

縁起

えんぎ

dependent arising

縁起物

えんぎもの

talisman

縁起直し

えんぎなおし

change of fortune

縁起担ぎ

えんぎかつぎ

being superstitious

縁起を担ぐ

えんぎをかつぐ

to be superstitious

十二縁起説

じゅうにえんぎせつ

Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda)

因縁生起

いんねんせいき

dependent arising

縁遠い

えんどおい

having little prospect of marriage

Example Sentences

1

It's bad luck to say that.