不均衡(ふきんこう)

ふきんこう
noun
imbalance; disparity
formaleconomics
1. imbalance, disparity, disequilibrium
A state where things are not balanced or evenly distributed. Used in economics, politics, social contexts, and general description.
貿易(ぼうえき)の不均衡(ふきんこう)が問題(もんだい)だ。
The trade imbalance is a problem.
地域(ちいき)の経済(けいざい)不均衡(ふきんこう)を解消(かいしょう)する。
To resolve the regional economic imbalance.
男女(だんじょ)の賃金(ちんぎん)不均衡(ふきんこう)は多(おお)くの国(くに)で依然(いぜん)として存在(そんざい)する。
Gender wage disparity still exists in many countries.

Formed from 不(ふ) (non-) + 均衡(きんこう) (balance/equilibrium). A formal, written-style word common in news, academic writing, and policy discussions.

Common collocations

Also used as a na-adjective: 不均衡(ふきんこう)な状態(じょうたい) (an unbalanced state).

Related Words

Antonym: 均衡(きんこう) (balance, equilibrium)
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Added 2026.2.6 3:06 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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