JLPT N1

不況

ふきょう

Romaji: fukyou
Meaning: Recession, depression, slump

The Japanese term 不況 (ふきょう) means Recession, depression, slump and appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Quick Info: This word appears frequently in JLPT N1 exams. Mastery helps with both reading and listening sections.

Study tip: Learn 不況 (ふきょう / fukyou) for meaning “recession, depression, slump”. This is a JLPT N1 word.

  • Listen. Repeat two times. Shadow the audio without pausing.
  • Chunk it by sound: ふ · きょ · う.
  • Make a 10 second mnemonic with the meaning: “recession, depression, slump”.
  • Write it once. Say ふきょう and fukyou as you write.
  • Cloze it: 『今日は[ ]を使います。』 Then say the answer with the meaning.
  • Review at 10 minutes, 1 day, and 3 days.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 不況 mean?

recession, depression, slump

How do you pronounce 不況?
ふきょう
What JLPT level is 不況?
JLPT N1

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