Vocabulary

What does 不当 (ふとう, futou) mean?

不当 (ふとう, futou) means unjust, unfair.

Quick facts
Readingふとう
Romajifutou
Part of speechna-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ふとう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfutou

unjust, unfair

  1. 1na-adjective · noun unfair; unjust; wrongful

Example sentences

  • He strongly protested the unjust treatment.

  • That dismissal was contested as unjust.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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