Word Meaning 弱り目に祟り目

よわりめにたたりめ yowarime ni tatarime

弱り目に祟り目 is read as よわりめにたたりめ (yowarime ni tatarime) and means misfortunes never come singly.

Meaning

English

misfortunes never come singly

Reading

Kana

よわりめにたたりめ

Romaji

yowarime ni tatarime

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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弱り目

よわりめ

time of weakness

祟り目

たたりめ

the evil eye

弱点

じゃくてん

weak point

弱気

よわき

bearish

弱み

よわみ

(a) weakness

弱い

よわい

weak

弱音

よわね

feeble complaint

弱まる

よわまる

to abate

弱める

よわめる

to weaken

弱る

よわる

to be downcast

弱虫

よわむし

coward

弱含み

よわふくみ

bearish tendency

Example Sentences

弱り目に祟り目。

Misfortunes never come singly.

駐禁で切符を切られた直後にＵターン禁止でつかまった。運が悪いというか、弱り目に祟り目というか。

It wasn't my lucky day. First, I got a parking ticket and then things went from bad to worse when I got pulled over for making a U-turn.