厄介払い

Reading

Kana: やっかいばらい

Romaji: yakkaibarai

Definition

noun

vs

1

driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance

Kanji

厄

Reading: ヤク

Meanings: unlucky, misfortune, bad luck, disaster

介

Reading: カイ

Meanings: jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with

払

Readings: フツ、 ヒツ、 ホツ、 はら.う、 -はら.い、 -ばら.い

Meanings: pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of

Example Sentences

いい厄介(やっかい)払(はら)いだ。

➥Good riddance!

これだけで厄介(やっかい)払(はら)いできたら安(やす)いもので、みな大(だい)喜(よろこ)びした。

➥We were all pleased to be so cheaply quit of him.