殃
misfortune; disaster; calamity
9 strokes.
Readings
- オウ (on reading): 余殃 (よおう) trouble brought on by sins of forebears; 積不善の家には必ず余殃あり (せきふぜんのいえにはかならずよおうあり) iniquities of fathers are visited upon their sons
- わざわい (kun reading): 池魚の殃 (ちぎょのわざわい) collateral damage
- ヨウ (on reading)
Components
- 歹
- 央
- 人 radical person
- 冂 radical open box, upside down
- 冖 radical cover
- 大 radical big
- 歹 radical death; bare bone
Words using 殃
- 余殃 (よおう) trouble brought on by sins of forebears
- 積不善の家には必ず余殃あり (せきふぜんのいえにはかならずよおうあり) iniquities of fathers are visited upon their sons
- 池魚の殃 (ちぎょのわざわい) collateral damage