後厄
あとやく
- the year following an inauspicious year n
Kanji
後
ゴ • コウ
のち • うし.ろ • うしろ • あと • おく.れる
behind; back; later
厄
ヤク
unlucky; misfortune; bad luck; disaster
Synonyms
厄年
やくどし
- unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō) n
- bad year; annus horribilis n