JMdict: 2850986
負の連鎖 【ふのれんさ】
- [exp,n] a series of bad events; one bad thing after another; negative chain reaction; domino effect of bad things
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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負 | Defeat, Negative, -, Minus, Bear, Owe, Assume A Responsibility | フ | ま.ける, ま.かす, お.う |
連 | Take Along, Lead, Join, Connect, Party, Gang, Clique | レン | つら.なる, つら.ねる, つ.れる, -づ.れ |
鎖 | Chain, Irons, Connection | サ | くさり, とざ.す |