不遇時代

Reading

Kana: ふぐうじだい

Romaji: fuguujidai

Definition

noun

1

one's dark days; the period during which one suffered misfortune and obscurity

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

不

Readings: フ、 ブ

Meanings: negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy

遇

Readings: グウ、 あ.う

Meanings: meet, encounter, interview, treat, entertain, receive, deal with

時

Readings: ジ、 とき、 -どき

Meanings: time, hour

代

Readings: ダイ、 タイ、 か.わる、 かわ.る、 かわ.り、 か.わり、 -がわ.り、 -が.わり、 か.える、 よ、 しろ

Meanings: substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee