Verificador de Yakudoshi (厄年チェック)
Verifica tus yakudoshi (años de mala suerte) basados en la tradición japonesa.
Overview
Yakudoshi (厄年) are ages that Japanese tradition regards as carrying heightened misfortune. The principal calamity years (本厄) fall at 25, 42 and 61 for men and at 19, 33 and 37 for women, reckoned in traditional counting age rather than completed years. The year before is maeyaku (前厄) and the year after atoyaku (後厄), so each principal year sits inside a three-year period of caution.
No es un Año Yakudoshi
Este año no es un año yakudoshi.
Tus Años Yakudoshi (あなたの厄年一覧)
| Tipo | 前厄 Pre | 本厄 Main | 後厄 Post |
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Las edades mostradas son en 数え年 (edad de conteo) = edad occidental + 1
Acerca del Yakudoshi (厄年について)
- Los yakudoshi son años de calamidad o mala suerte en la tradición japonesa
- Hombres: edades 25, 42, 61 (edad de conteo). 42 es 大厄 (gran calamidad)
- Mujeres: edades 19, 33, 37, 61 (edad de conteo). 33 es 大厄 (gran calamidad)
- Cada año principal tiene un 前厄 (pre-calamidad, año anterior) y 後厄 (post-calamidad, año siguiente)
- La edad de conteo (数え年) añade 1 a la edad occidental (tienes 1 al nacer)
How to Use
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Enter your details
Provide the information the Yakudoshi Checker (厄年チェック) needs, such as birth year or gender.
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Review the results
The checker highlights the relevant years and values for your situation.
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Use the reference
Consult the reference table to see past and upcoming results at a glance.
About
The most consequential ages are 42 for men and 33 for women, described as taiyaku (大厄). Both are the subject of wordplay that reinforced the belief: 42 reads as shi-ni, homophone for death, and 33 as san-zan, meaning calamitous. The ages also align with life stages historically associated with health and career transition.
Observance persists through yakubarai purification rites at shrines, usually performed early in the year, and the calendar remains widely consulted when scheduling weddings, house moves and business launches.