hon'yaku
1. critical year in one's life; inauspicious year
Noun
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1. critical year in one's life; inauspicious year
1. Being in one's 42nd year (age); Facing a major bad luck cycle
1. Rooted in hardship; Of the first life cycle
1. Hon'yaku desu.;
1. Wasn't a major bad luck year.; Wasn't the worst luck.
1. Was in one's 28th year (male); Was in one's 19th year (female)
1. It was my *benkyaku*.; It was a difficult year for me (due to my age).
1. Not in one's *benkei* year.; Not experiencing a *benkei* year.
1. Probably unlucky.; Probably a bad year.
1. If it were Hon'eki; If Hon'eki were the case