Meaning

Primary

Disobedience To Parents

Alternative

Lack Of Filial Piety

Word Type

noun, な adjective

Explanation

Not filial piety is when you don't listen to your parents. This is disobedience to parents.

Reading

ふこう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

自分の家族の不孝になるようなことは、絶対にしたくない。

I never want to do anything that would be disrespectful toward my family.

Kanji Composition