厄年 yakudoshi
1. unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō) — explanation
2. bad year; annus horribilis
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18 Variants Available
1. Unlucky age (for); Year of bad luck (for)
1. Not a hardship year.; Not in a period of bad luck.
1. Not in a year of bad luck.; Not having a bad luck year.
1. Wasn't an unlucky age.; Wasn't a period of bad luck.
1. Probably a bad year.; Likely an unlucky age.
1. Was not a hardship year.; Was not in a jinxed year.
1. Wasn't a year of bad luck.; Wasn't unlucky.
1. Probably a bad year.; Likely an unlucky age.
1. Was not a hardship year.; Was not in a jinxed year.
1. If/When unlucky age; If/When in a year of misfortune
1. If [it is] a year of bad luck; When [it is] a year of bad luck
1. If/when unlucky age; If/when in a year of misfortune