厄 is the Japanese kanji for misfortune, unlucky, bad luck, disaster. It is written with 4 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its on reading is ヤク.
Stroke order
Words with 厄
- 厄misfortune, bad luck, evil
- 厄介trouble, burden, nuisance
- 厄年unlucky year, critical year, year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō)
Practice 厄 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.