# 不 — Not

Frequency rank 98 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Common in published Japanese. A handful of these and real text starts to open.

More common than 条 (Clause), less common than 主 (Master).

- On’yomi: ふ、ぶ
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 一 One (Kangxi 1)
- Frequency path: Level I of XX
- School grade: 4
- Strokes: 4

A teacher draws a thick red slash through an answer.

In words:

- 不 ふ — un,non,negative prefix
- 不便 ふべん — inconvenience
- 不幸 ふこう — unhappiness,sorrow,misfortune,disaster,accident,death

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