Word details
えらい目にあう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word えらい目にあう.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
Examples
吹雪でえらい目に遭った。
We had a terrible time in the blizzard.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
目
eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
5 strokesFrequency 76JLPT N4Grade 1
On
モクボク
Kun
め-めま-
Nanori
さかんさがんさっかさつか
偉
admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent
12 strokesFrequency 1,639JLPT N2Grade 8
On
イ
Kun
えら.い
Nanori
ひで
遭
encounter, meet, party, association, interview, join
13 strokesFrequency 1,554JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ソウ
Kun
あ.うあ.わせる
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