好事魔多し。

好事魔多し。

Happy events tend to be accompanied by problems.

好事(こうじ)魔(ま)多(おお)し。

Kōji ma ōshi.

好事 (こうじ、こうず)

fortune; good deed; curious

魔 (ま)

demon; devil; evil spirit; evil influence; someone who (habitually) performs some (negative) act

多い (おおい)

many; numerous

Readings: コウ、この.む、す.く、よ.い、い.い

Meanings: fond, pleasing, like something

Readings: ジ、ズ、こと、つか.う、つか.える

Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

Reading: マ

Meanings: witch, demon, evil spirit

Readings: タ、おお.い、まさ.に、まさ.る

Meanings: many, frequent, much