不景気
N1ふけいき
[fukeiki]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
economic slump; hard times; depression; recession
2.adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
poor (business); dull; slack; inactive
3.adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
gloomy; cheerless; dismal
Example Sentences
不景気で、仕事を探すのが大変です。
Because of the recession, it's hard to find work.
不景気になって、給料が下がりました。
With the economic slump, my salary went down.
不景気の時は、節約することが大切だ。
During hard times, it's important to save money.