Word Meaning 禍事

まがごと magagoto

禍事 is read as まがごと (magagoto) and means misfortune.

Meaning

English

  1. misfortune
  2. ominous word
  3. ill-omened word

Reading

Kana

まがごと

Romaji

magagoto

Writing Variants

  • 禍言 まがこと magakoto
  • 禍言 まがごと magagoto
  • 禍事 まがこと magakoto

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 32377 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

筆禍事件

ひっかじけん

troubles brought on by what one has written

舌禍事件

ぜっかじけん

trouble caused by a slip of the tongue

禍根

かこん

root of an evil

禍の府

わざわいのふ

sink of iniquity

禍害

かがい

evil

禍根を残す

かこんをのこす

to create a breeding ground for future problems

禍津日神

まがつひのかみ

evil gods (who cause sin, etc.)

禍福得喪

かふくとくそう

calamity, good fortune, success and failure

禍因

かいん

cause of trouble

幹事

かんじ

executive secretary

検事

けんじ

public prosecutor

刑事

けいじ

(police) detective