しち
七
めん
面
どう
倒

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

Colloquialism.
  1. very troublesome, extremely bothersome, awfully complicated, tedious and annoying.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しち
七
めん
面
どう
倒
 七面倒 しちめんどう
　
し
　
ち
めん
面
どう
倒
 しち面倒 しちめんどう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seven
なな　シチ　なの (1st, N5)
mask, face, features
メン　おも　つら (3rd, N3)
cliff, (厂 variant)
to turn around, to return, to go back
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
overthrow, fall, collapse
たお.れる　トウ　さかさま (Early Jr. High, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
arrival, proceed, reach
いた.る　トウ (Early Jr. High, N3)
climax, arrive, proceed
シ　いた.る　のぶ (6th, N1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ