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Japanese symbol for “unprepared”

Romaji: fuyoui
unprepared

In Japanese, unprepared is , read (fuyoui).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. adj-na, n unprepared
  2. adj-na, n careless; imprudent; indiscreet; inadvertent

Kanji and stroke order

negative, non-, bad
on: フ、ブ
4 strokes · JLPT 3
utilize, business, service
on: ヨウ
kun: もち.いる
5 strokes · JLPT 3
idea, mind, heart
on: イ
13 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ふめい fumeiunclear; obscure; indistinct
ふあん fuananxiety; uneasiness; worry
ふそく fusokuinsufficiency; deficiency; shortage
ふまん fumandissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure
ふかのう fukanouimpossible
ふしぎ fushigiwonderful; marvelous; strange
しよう shiyouuse; application; employment
りよう riyouuse; utilization; utilisation
いみ imimeaning; significance; sense

See also: Chinese symbol for “unprepared”.

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.

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