Word details
人を呪わば穴二つ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 人を呪わば穴二つ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Proverb
curses come home to roost; if you curse someone, dig two graves
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
人
person
2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ジンニン
Kun
ひと-り-と
Nanori
じとねひこふみ
呪
spell, curse, charm, malediction
8 strokesFrequency 2,131Grade 8
On
ジュシュシュウズ
Kun
まじな.うのろ.いまじな.いのろ.う
穴
hole, aperture, slit, cave, den
5 strokesFrequency 1,366JLPT N1Grade 6
On
ケツ
Kun
あな
Nanori
けなししな
二
two, two radical (no. 7)
2 strokesFrequency 9JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ニジ
Kun
ふたふた.つふたたび
Nanori
おとつぐつぎにいはふふたつふだわ
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