厄年 (やくどし) — unlucky year
厄年 is read やくどし and listed as a noun. Meaning: unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō).
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