不健康(ふけんこう)

ふけんこう
na-adjective, noun
unhealthy; unwholesome
health
1. unhealthy; unwholesome; bad for one's health
Describing a state, habit, or condition that is harmful to physical or mental health, or a person who is not in good health.
I am living an unhealthy diet.
夜更(よふ)かしは不健康(ふけんこう)のもとだ。
Staying up late is a source of poor health.
After continuing an unhealthy lifestyle, I finally ruined my health.

Usage

A compound of 不(ふ) (un-, non-) + 健康(けんこう) (health, healthy). Functions as both a na-adjective (不健康(ふけんこう)な生活(せいかつ)) and a noun (不健康(ふけんこう)のもと).

Forms

  • Modifier: 不健康(ふけんこう)な + noun
  • Predicate: 不健康(ふけんこう)だ

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