Meaning
不孝 (ふこう, fukou) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “undutifulness”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
ニートになるなんて 親不孝だ
It is an insult to your parents to become a NEET (not in education, employment, or training).
母親を失って十年、自分も親になってみて、今更ながら、親不孝だったことを反省はんせいしています。
It has been 10 years since I lost my mother, and I am now a parent myself. It is too late, but I regret that I was not a devoted son.
彼は 自分の 親不孝を 後悔した
He regretted being disobedient toward his parents.
不孝(ふきょう)殺人以外の尊属に対する犯罪。
Fukyo is a crime against ancestors except murder.
そのため「親不孝学部」といわれることもある。
That is why the faculty is sometimes called 'Faculty of Lack of Filial Piety.'
養老の名例律が、不孝を、不義などの罪とならべて、八虐の一つとした。
Meirei-ritsu in Yoro included undutifulness in its hachigyaku along with crimes such as perfidiousness.
舎人親王の家系では船王は閨房が定まらず、池田王は親不孝であるとした。
Meanwhile in the family line of Imperial Prince Toneri, Prince Fune did not have a stable wife and Prince Ikeda was an undutiful son.
同年、NHK『大阪親不孝どおり』に主演のほか、TVドラマで活躍するようになる。
In the same year, she played the lead character in the NHK drama "Osaka Oyafuko Dori" (Osaka Street of Undutiful Children) and gained popularity in TV dramas.
もっとも、南北朝時代_(日本)には単なる不孝でも死後の紛糾を避けるために証拠文書などの作成が必要となり、不孝は義絶の別称となった。
However, in the period of the Northern and Southern Courts, it became necessary to make an evidential document in order to avoid complications after death, and the term fukyo has come to mean the same thing as gizetsu.
抱き首の形にするのは、首が飛んで落ち、土砂に汚れるのを防ぐための配慮と、「身体を分割するのは親不孝」との儒教思想の影響があるためとされる。
Daki-kubi was performed in order to prevent the severed head from falling to the ground and getting dirty, and is also thought to be due to the influence of the Confucian ideology that 'dividing up the body displays a lack of filial piety.'
更に室町時代に入ると、本来は主従間の関係断絶行為であった勘当という行為が家族内にも適用されて不孝・義絶と同じ法的効果をもたらすようになり、不孝という言葉は使われなくなった。
Moreover, from the early Muromachi period the act of kando (disownment), which originally meant extinction of the relation between master and servant, came to be applied to a familial relation and have the same legal effect as fukyo/gizetsu, resulting in that the term fukyo was no longer used.
これも親不孝の罰だ. This is a judgment on me for not looking after my parents properly.あなたは自分で思っているほど親不孝じゃないよ。
You're not as unfilial as you think.