Fate 運命【うんめい】　Japanese Lesson #48

Published July 18, 2017

Success, failure, and having frustration taken out on him, the masked man has the horrible fate of experiencing 2 of the 3.

Vocab Breakdown

成功（せいこう）：success

失敗（しっぱい）：failure

八つ当たり（やつあたり）：to take something out on someone (e.g. stress, anger…)

マスクマン：masked man

三分の二（さんぶんのに）：in Japanese a number with 分の number is a fraction. The number before 分 is the denominator (e.g. 3分の2 = 2/3, 8分の5 = 5/8…)

ひどい目に遭う：a grammatical form used to compare things. It’s faster to…., it’s better to…., etc…

運命：fate

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