Word Meaning えらい目にあう

えらいめにあう eraimeniau

えらい目にあう is read as えらいめにあう (eraimeniau) and means to have a terrible time.

Meaning

English

  1. to have a terrible time
  2. to have a hard time

Reading

Kana

えらいめにあう

Romaji

eraimeniau

Writing Variants

  • 偉い目に遭う えらいめにあう eraime ni au

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 74718 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

目が合う

めがあう

for two people's eyes to meet

名目

めいもく

(under the) pretext (of)

人目

ひとめ

(public) notice

(an) appearance

目前

もくぜん

before one's very eyes

品目

ひんもく

item

目安

めやす

rough estimate

目下

めした

subordinate

注目

ちゅうもく

notice

一目

ひとめ

complete view

目上

めうえ

superior

目立つ

めだつ

to be conspicuous