Meaning

Primary

Dullness

Alternatives

Slump, Stagnation

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

There are not any shakes or waves or anything fun like that. It is just pure dullness.

Reading

ふしん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

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.

Context

Context Sentences

私のCDはしばらく売上不振に苦しんでいたが、ラジオで紹介されてから今月は売上げが上昇しています。

My CD was suffering from a slump in sales for a little while, but since being introduced on the radio, sales are rising again this month.

Kanji Composition