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    3. 不祥事

    不祥事

    不ふ祥しょう事じ

    scandal

    KMT4News #4+1NounPolitics & LawKanji Vocab22 strokes

    ふしょうじ

    Noun

    1.
    scandal, impropriety, misconduct

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    その会かい社しゃで不ふ祥しょう事じがあった。

    There was a scandal at that company.

    KMT3Daily Life
    政せい治じ家かの不ふ祥しょう事じがニュースになった。

    The politician's scandal became news.

    KMT4Politics & LawDaily Life
    彼かれは不ふ祥しょう事じの責せき任にんを取とって辞じ任にんした。

    He took responsibility for the scandal and resigned.

    KMT5Politics & LawWork & Career
    その不ふ祥しょう事じは政せい府ふの信しん頼らいを大おおきく損そこねた。

    That scandal greatly damaged the government's trust.

    KMT6Politics & Law
    企き業ぎょうは不ふ祥しょう事じを防ふせぐための対たい策さくを講こうじるべきだ。

    Companies should take measures to prevent scandals.

    KMT7Business & FinancePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    不
    negative・non-・bad・ugly・clumsy
    祥
    さいわ.い・きざ.し・よ.い・つまび.らか…(15)
    auspicious・happiness・blessedness・good omen・good fortune
    事
    こと・つか.う・つか.える…(3)
    matter・thing・fact・business・reason…(1)
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