Unhappiness
Misfortune, Misery, Death
noun, な adjective
When you do not have happiness, you have unhappiness, misfortune and misery. This can also mean death, usually of a family member.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
自分の不幸
one's own misfortune
他人の不幸
other people's misfortune
人の不幸
somebody's misfortune
不幸を感じる
to feel unhappy, to feel misfortune
不幸をまねく
to invite misfortune
不幸をもたらす
to bring misfortune
不幸に感じる
to feel unhappy, to feel unfortunate
不幸になる
to become unhappy, to become unlucky
不幸にする
to make someone unhappy, to make someone miserable
不幸な出来事
an unfortunate event
不幸な人
an unfortunate person, an unhappy person
不幸な事
an unfortunate matter
まるで不幸のどん底のようにいるような顔をしてるけど、大丈夫？
You look as if you're in the depths of misfortune. Are you okay?
家族に不幸があったので、明日、明後日会社を休ませてください。
There was a death in my family. Can I take tomorrow and the day after off?
不幸は仲間を好むってよく言うけど、それって私があなたと付き合っている理由をうまく説明しているよね。
They say misery loves company, which explains why I’m dating you.