Vocabulary
ちぎょのわざわい池魚の殃 ちぎょのわざわい池魚の殃 ちぎょのわざわい池魚の殃

Meaning

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

Practice Writing

Character: 1/4
Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

池魚の殃
collateral damage, getting embroiled in someone else's dispute, having a fire spread to one's own house
ちぎょのわざわい
池
pond, cistern, pool...
いけ, チ
氵
( 水 ) water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
也
to be (classical)
なり, か, ヤ
丨
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
すす.む, しりぞ.く, コン
乙
the latter, duplicate, strange...
おと-, きのと, オツ
魚
fish
うお, さかな, ギョ
𠂊
( 勹 )
田
rice field, rice paddy
た, デン
灬
( 火 ) fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ, カ
殃
misfortune, disaster, calamity
わざわい, オウ, ヨウ
歹
bare bone, bad, wrong...
ガツ, ガチ, タイ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
夕
evening
ゆう, セキ
央
center, middle
オウ
丨
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
すす.む, しりぞ.く, コン
大
large, big
おお-, おお.きい, ダイ
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