祟る
たたる
Meanings
- Godan verb, Intransitive to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to torment
- to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
Kanji
- 祟 curse; haunt. Read as たたる.
Example sentences
- 触らぬ神に祟りなし。
Let sleeping dogs lie. - 昨夜の夜更かしがたたって、彼は酷い風邪をひいた。
He caught a nasty cold because he stayed up late last night. - 彼は不養生がたたって今入院している。
He neglected his health and now he's sick in bed.
Words containing 祟る
- 弱り目に祟り目 (よわりめにたたりめ) misfortunes never come singly
- 祟り神 (たたりがみ) powerful evil spirit that brings calamity
- 祟り目 (たたりめ) time of misfortune
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