不当

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See also: 不當

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 不當 (“does not match; does not equal; should not; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 不當).
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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
不當 (kyūjitai)

Adjective

()(とう) (futō-na (adnominal ()(とう) (futō na), adverbial ()(とう) (futō ni))

  1. unjust; unfair; invalid
    • 2011, Barack Obama, 中東と北アフリカに関するバラク・オバマの演説, translation of "Remarks by the President on the Middle East and North Africa":
      (せい)()(はん)(しゃく)(ほう)し、()(とう)(たい)()をやめねばならない。
      Seijihan o shakuhō shi, futō taiho o yameneba naranai.
      It must release political prisoners and stop unjust arrests.

Inflection

Noun

()(とう) (futō

  1. injustice, unfairness, invalidity

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.