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羽目になる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 羽目になる

はめになる
ハメになる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #8707
1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

Examples
私はうかつにもあなたのアドレスを消してしまって、ニュージーランドのラッセルに教えてもらうハメになった
I carelessly deleted your e-mail address and had to ask Russell in New Zealand for it.

Kanji in this Word

6 strokes
Frequency: 748
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

feathers
counter for birds, rabbits

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はね
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
しゅう
5 strokes
Frequency: 76
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

eye
class
look
insight
experience
care
favor

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モク
ボク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-め
ま-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さかん
さがん
さっか
さつか
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