Japanese symbol for “accidental”
不慮
ふりょ
Romaji: furyo
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
In Japanese, accidental is 不慮, read ふりょ (furyo).
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Meanings
- adj-no, n unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “accidental”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 偶発 | ぐうはつ guuhatsu | sudden outbreak; accidental; incidental |
| 不測 | ふそく fusoku | unexpected; unforeseen; accidental |
| ふとした | ふとした futoshita | impulsive; unexpected; accidental |
| 偶発的 | ぐうはつてき guuhatsuteki | accidental; incidental; occasional |
| 臨時記号 | りんじきごう rinjikigou | accidental (sign) |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不明 | ふめい fumei | unclear; obscure; indistinct |
| 不安 | ふあん fuan | anxiety; uneasiness; worry |
| 不足 | ふそく fusoku | insufficiency; deficiency; shortage |
| 不満 | ふまん fuman | dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure |
| 不可能 | ふかのう fukanou | impossible |
| 不思議 | ふしぎ fushigi | wonderful; marvelous; strange |
| 配慮 | はいりょ hairyo | consideration; concern; attention |
| 考慮 | こうりょ kouryo | consideration; taking into account |
See also: Chinese symbol for “accidental”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.