Meaning of 不孝(ふこう) in Japanese

不孝
Kana Reading
ふこう, ふきょう
Romaji
fukō, fukyō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    undutifulness to one's parents; lack of filial piety
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    (the crime of) cursing one's parents
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    disowning one's child

Related Kanji

孝

7 strokes

filial piety, child's respect

On'Yomi: コウ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi:

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不 JLPT 4

4 strokes

negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

On'Yomi: フ, ブ

Kun'Yomi:

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