あいにく
N3 ainiku
- unfortunately
- Sorry
- but....
な-adjectiveadverbnounの-adjective
Chinese meanings
不巧;遗憾的是
Examples
- あいにく私はお金を持っていない。Unfortunately I have no money with me.不巧,我身上没带钱。
- あいにくですが、彼は外出中です。Sorry, but he is out now.不好意思,他出去了。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('3c8f324542'); // あいにく
{
"id": "3c8f324542",
"word": "あいにく",
"reading": "あいにく",
"romaji": "ainiku",
"meanings": [
"unfortunately",
"Sorry",
"but...."
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"adj-na",
"adv",
"n",
"adj-no"
],
"jmdict_id": 1379210,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あいにく私はお金を持っていない。",
"furigana": "あいにく{私|わたし}はお{金|かね}を{持|も}っていない。",
"en": "Unfortunately I have no money with me.",
"tatoeba_id": 234565
},
{
"ja": "あいにくですが、彼は外出中です。",
"furigana": "あいにくですが、{彼|かれ}は{外出中|がいしゅつちゅう}です。",
"en": "Sorry, but he is out now.",
"tatoeba_id": 234573
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "5d8416dbab4411dd418cec03d0bda11fc3856830586a09af0025664c647c770b",
"meanings": [
"不巧",
"遗憾的是"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "あいにく私はお金を持っていない。",
"zh": "不巧,我身上没带钱。"
},
{
"ja": "あいにくですが、彼は外出中です。",
"zh": "不好意思,他出去了。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/3c8f324542",
"JMdict_e.gz, ent_seq 1379210",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "fd742252da95ef5f49bb40c5913a85f306dacc879e647d671f578d2c8eeab68c"
}
}