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[すう()·()]
suuki
na adjective, noun

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[さっ()·()]
sakki

English Meaning(s) for 数奇

noun, na adjective
  1. misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate
na adjective, noun
  1. checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful; dramatic; full of ups and downs

Definition and Synonyms for 数奇

Checkered marked by changeable fortune
Synonyms: 数奇, 数寄
Unfortunate not favored by fortune
Synonyms: あいにく, 不幸, 不幸せ, 不遇, 不運, 因果, 数奇, 数寄, 気の毒, 薄幸
Ill-Omened marked by or promising bad fortune
Synonyms: つたない, アンラッキー, 不運, 因果, 数奇, 数寄, 薄幸
Checked patterned with alternating squares of color
Synonyms: 数奇, 数寄
Mischance an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
Synonyms: 不幸, 不幸せ, 不遇, 不運, , 否運, 数奇, 数寄, 災難
Unfortunate marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
Synonyms: あいにく, 不幸, 不幸せ, 不遇, 不運, 因果, 数奇, 数寄, 気の毒, 薄幸

Meanings for each kanji in 数奇

» number; strength; fate; law; figures
» strange; strangeness; curiosity

Categories 数奇 is a member of

Hazard an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
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Sample Sentences for 数奇

I have lived a life of a puppet of fortune.
He has a checkered past.

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