えらいこっちゃじ字FuriganaMeanings1expression, interjectionoh no!; what a mess!; uh-ohusually written using kana aloneKansai dialect exclamation expressing alarm, dismay, or a sense of crisis. Equivalent to standard Japanese 大変だ or やばい. Often used when something bad or unexpected happens.えらいこっちゃ！財さい布ふを忘わすれた！Oh no! I forgot my wallet!えらいこっちゃ、電でん車しゃが止とまってるで。Uh-oh, the train's stopped.
