わざわ
災
 
い
 
を
まね
招
 
く

expression, Godan verb

  1. to bring calamity upon oneself, to invite disaster, to court disaster.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
わざわ
災
 
い
 
を
まね
招
 
く
災いを招く わざわいをまねく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

disaster, calamity, woe
サイ わざわ.い (5th, N1)
curving river radical (no.47)
セン かわ (Kentei 1)
ku radical
river
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)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
beckon, invite, summon
ショウ まね.く (5th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
seduce, call, send for
ショウ め.す (Early Jr. High, N2)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)