“Trouble” or “Disaster” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “禍”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “禍” means “Evil”, “Calamity” or “Misfortune” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “禍”
Jouyou Kanji “禍” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 13 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | か(ka) |
| Kun-Yomi | わざわ(い)(wazawa(i)) |
| まが(maga) | |
| Meanings | Misfortune, Disaster, Calamity |
| Bring disaster, Bring misery |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “禍”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 禍害(かがい-ka ga i) | Disaster, Calamity, Misfortune, Harm |
| 禍根(かこん-ka ko n) | Root of evil, Source of calamity, Source of a problem |
| 禍難(かなん-ka na n) | Cataclysm, Catastrophe, Tragedy, Disaster, Calamity |
| 禍福(かふく-ka fu ku) | Weal and woe, Fortune and misfortune, Prosperity and adversity, Good and evil |
| 禍福は糾纏の如し(かふくはきゅうてんのごとし-ka fu ku wa kyu u te n no go to shi) | Good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope), Fortune and misfortune are intertwined |
| 禍乱(からん-ka ra n) | ① Calamity, Disaster, ② Disorder, Turmoil, Public violence, Riot, Disturbance |
| 禍は口より生ず(わざわいはくちよりしょうず-wa za wa i wa ku chi yo ri sho u zu) | Calamities come out of the mouth (don’t talk carelessly) |
| 禍を転じて福となす(わざわいをてんじてふくとなす-wa za wa i te n ji te fu ku to na su) | Turn misfortune into fortune, Turn the evil into good fortune |
| 奇禍(きか-ki ka) | Sudden disaster |
| 災禍(さいか-sa i ka) | Disaster, Calamity, Accident, Catastrophe |
| 水禍(すいか-su i ka) | Flood disaster, Drowning |
| 舌禍(ぜっか-ze kka) | Unfortunate slip of the tongue, Careless remark, Incriminating remark, Unfortunate statement, Slip of the tongue |
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