Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “厄介払い”

厄介払い

やっかいばらい

driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance

Example sentence

We were all pleased to be so cheaply quit of him.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

厄
On
やく
Kun
—
Stroke count
4

・unlucky

・misfortune

・bad luck

・disaster

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介
On
かい
Kun
—
Stroke count
4

・jammed in

・shellfish

・mediate

・concern oneself with

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払
On
ふつ;ひつ;ほつ
Kun
はら.う;-はら.い;-ばら.い
Stroke count
5

・pay

・clear out

・prune

・banish

・dispose of

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