禍
カ
わざわい
calamity; misfortune; evil; curse
Words
奇禍
きか
- unforeseen misfortune n
禍根を残す
かこんをのこす
- to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future) exp v5s
禍福は糾える縄のごとし
かふくはあざなえるなわのごとし
- fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours exp proverb
禍福得喪
かふくとくそう
- calamity, good fortune, success and failure n
禍言
まがごと まがこと
- ominous word; ill-omened word n
- misfortune n