Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “池魚の殃”

池魚の殃

ちぎょのわざわい

collateral damage; getting embroiled in someone else's dispute; having a fire spread to one's own house

Kanji details

Kun/On information

池
On
ち
Kun
いけ
Stroke count
6

・pond

・cistern

・pool

・reservoir

1 2 3 4 5 6
魚
On
ぎょ
Kun
うお;さかな;-ざかな
Stroke count
11

・fish

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
殃
On
おう;よう
Kun
わざわい
Stroke count
9

・misfortune

・disaster

・calamity

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9