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不慮

ふりょ

N1unexpected · unforeseen

Examples

物語では不慮の事故が計画を大きく変えた。

訓練では不慮の事態を想定した対応を確認した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 不慮 is read ふりょ.
  • Basic usage: It describes something unexpected or unforeseen and most often modifies words such as accident or circumstance.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • An unexpected accident
    • 不慮の事故 is a conventional expression for an unforeseen accident.
  • Unforeseen circumstances
    • 不慮の事態 means a situation that was not anticipated.

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