大難

だいなん

Also written たいなん

Meanings

1. Noun great disaster; calamity See also: 小難 (しょうなん).

Kanji

• 大 big. Read as ダイ.
• 難 difficult. Read as ナン.

Example sentences

• 小難をのがれて大難に陥る。
  Jump out of the frying pan into the fire.

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