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災いする

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 災いする

禍する
ざわいする
Intransitive
する Verb
Freq #27558
1

to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 976
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

disaster
calamity
woe
curse
evil

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わざわ.い
13 strokes
Frequency: 2010
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

calamity
misfortune
evil
curse

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わざわい
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