Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “弱り目に祟り目”

弱り目に祟り目

よわりめにたたりめ

misfortunes never come singly

Example sentence

It wasn't my lucky day. First, I got a parking ticket and then things went from bad to worse when I got pulled over for making a U-turn.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

弱

On: じゃく
Kun: よわ.い;よわ.る;よわ.まる;よわ.める
Stroke count: 10

・weak

・frail

目

On: もく;ぼく
Kun: め;-め;ま-
Stroke count: 5

・eye

・class

・look

・insight

・experience

・care

・favor

祟

On: すい
Kun: たた.る;たた.り
Stroke count: 10

・curse

・haunt

目

On: もく;ぼく
Kun: め;-め;ま-
Stroke count: 5

・eye

・class

・look

・insight

・experience

・care

・favor