Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of えらい目(えらいめ) in Japanese

えらい目, 偉い目
Kana Reading
えらいめ
Romaji
eraime
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    terrible time; hard time; bad day
    Example sentence
    吹雪えらい目に遭った。 We had a terrible time in the blizzard.

Examples of えらい目, 偉い目, えらいめ in a sentence

  • 吹雪えらい目に遭った。

    We had a terrible time in the blizzard.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: えら.い

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

On'Yomi: モク, ボク

Kun'Yomi: め, -め, ま-

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