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    3. 前厄

    前厄

    前まえ厄やく

    the year before a critical age

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab13 strokes

    まえやく

    Noun

    1.
    the year before a critical age, the year before an inauspicious year

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    Kanji that make up this word

    前
    まえ・-まえ…(4)
    in front・before
    厄
    unlucky・misfortune・bad luck・disaster
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