N2
ふそく (fusoku)
不測
unexpected, unforeseen
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Always used in combination, typically as 「不測の事態」 (unforeseen circumstances) or 「不測の事故」 (unforeseen accident), referring to something that cannot be predicted or anticipated. (「不測の事態」「不測の事故」など、予測できない事柄を表す際に用いる。)
📝 Example Sentences
不測の事態に備えて、常に準備をしておくべきだ。
You should always be prepared for unforeseen circumstances.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "不測"!
＿＿＿＿のトラブルで、システムが一時停止した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 予測できなかった予期せぬトラブルを「不測のトラブル」と言います。
English: 'Unforeseen' (不測) trouble caused the system to temporarily shut down.
English: 'Unforeseen' (不測) trouble caused the system to temporarily shut down.
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