No. 2,449 in Japanese
不当
Unfair; unjust; improper.
In a sentence
彼の解雇は不当である。
His dismissal is unfair.
The word '不当' in this sentence is used to describe an action that is deemed unjust or unreasonable, specifically referring to the dismissal.
不当な利益を得ることは倫理的ではない。
Obtaining unjust profits is not ethical.
Here, '不当' qualifies '利益,' indicating the profitability achieved through unjust means, expressing the ethical wrongness.
人民は不当な扱いを受けている。
The people are being treated unfairly.
The term '不当' in this context describes the nature of the treatment towards the people, emphasizing injustice or impropriety in handling the situation.
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