Meaning of 不正 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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不正JLPT 3
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Kana Readingふせい
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Romajifusei
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- injustice; unfairness; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality; fraud
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Example Sentences
不正, ふせい used in context
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現代の日本で錬金術といえば、比喩的にしか使われない。モラルや羞恥心と無縁の政治屋や宗教家が、不正な手段でカネもうけをするときに。
In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.
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The FTC nailed down new evidence in the fraud investigation.
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If you cheat, you run the chance of getting arrested.
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Cry out against injustice!
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You must speak out against injustice.
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There should be a law against computer hacking.
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Kanji found in this word
correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
On: セイ, ショウ
Kun: ただ.しい, ただ.す, まさ, まさ.に
5 strokes
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