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Words — 1 found

わざわまね 災いを招く
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to bring calamity upon oneself; to invite disaster; to court disaster​
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Kanji — 2 found

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7 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
災
disaster, calamity, woe, curse, evil
Kun: わざわ.い
On: サイ
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8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
招
beckon, invite, summon, engage
Kun: まね.く
On: ショウ
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • こ子ども
    • を
    • あま甘やかして
    • そだ育てた
    • こと
    • で
      • 、ステラ
    • は
    • あと後
    • に
    • みずか自ら
    • わざわいをまね災いを招く
    • ことになって
    • しまった
      • 。
    In spoiling her child, Stella made a rod for her own back in the years that were to follow. — Tatoeba
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