不遇ふぐう Noun I-adj Noun English jmdict 1 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' misfortune;ill fate;bad luck;obscurity 彼女はわが身の不遇にじっと耐えねばならなかった。 She had to smile at her misfortune.