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厄介なことに

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 厄介なことに

厄介な事に
やっかいな事に
やっかいなことに
Expression
1

the trouble is ...; to make matters worse; troublingly

Examples
さらに厄介なことに、彼は近所の人に迷惑をかけていることにさえ気づいていない。
To make matters worse, he isn't even conscious of annoying his neighbors.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 2123
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

unlucky
misfortune
bad luck
disaster

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヤク
4 strokes
Frequency: 617
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

jammed in
shellfish
mediate
concern oneself with

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
すけ
ゆき
8 strokes
Frequency: 18
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

matter
thing
fact
business
reason
possibly

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こと
つか.う
つか.える
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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