Dictionary: “大事に至る”

大事に至る

だいじにいたる

to develop into a serious incident

Fortunately, the fire was put out before it became too serious.

Kun/On information

大

On: だい;たい
Kun: おお-;おお.きい;-おお.いに
Stroke count: 3

・large

・big

事

On: じ;ず
Kun: こと;つか.う;つか.える
Stroke count: 8

・matter

・thing

・fact

・business

・reason

・possibly

至

On: し
Kun: いた.る
Stroke count: 6

・climax

・arrive

・proceed

・reach

・attain

・result in