病気見舞いはかえってありがた迷惑だ。

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病気 見舞い は かえって ありがた迷惑 だ 。

English Translation

When one is sick, visitors can be rather annoying.

Furigana

病気(びょうき)見舞(みま)いはかえってありがた迷惑(めいわく)だ。

Romanji

Byōki mimai wa kaette arigatameiwaku da.

Words

病気 (びょうき)

illness; disease; sickness

見舞い (みまい)

visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern; enquiry; inquiry

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

却って (かえって)

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

有り難迷惑 (ありがためいわく)

unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; mixed blessing; white elephant

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

病

Readings: ビョウ、 ヘイ、 や.む、 -や.み、 やまい

Meanings: ill, sick

気

Readings: キ、 ケ、 いき

Meanings: spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

見

Readings: ケン、 み.る、 み.える、 み.せる

Meanings: see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible

舞

Readings: ブ、 ま.う、 -ま.う、 まい

Meanings: dance, flit, circle, wheel

迷

Readings: メイ、 まよ.う

Meanings: astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion

惑

Readings: ワク、 まど.う

Meanings: beguile, delusion, perplexity