Word Meaning 運が悪い

うんがわるい un ga warui

運が悪い is read as うんがわるい (un ga warui) and means unlucky.

Meaning

English

  1. unlucky

Reading

Kana

うんがわるい

Romaji

un ga warui

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 121429 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

運動場

うんどうじょう

sports ground

運動

うんどう

motion

運用

うんよう

operation (esp. of a boat)

運転手

うんてんしゅ

driver

運転

うんてん

driving (a vehicle)

運ぶ

はこぶ

to come

運行

うんこう

movement (of a heavenly body)

運送

うんそう

transport

うん

fortune

運動会

うんどうかい

athletic meet (esp. at a school)

運休

うんきゅう

suspension (of a transportation service)

運び

はこび

progress

Example Sentences

6

Luck is against me.

I guess we're out of luck.

What an unlucky boy I am!

He ascribes his failure to bad luck.

He often attributes his failures to bad luck.

It wasn't my lucky day. First, I got a parking ticket and then things went from bad to worse when I got pulled over for making a U-turn.