わざわいをまねく

いを

  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending

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

    • 子どもを甘やかして育てたことで、ステラは後に自ら災いを招くことになってしまった。
      In spoiling her child, Stella made a rod for her own back in the years that were to follow.