Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 御苦労(ごくろう) in Japanese

御苦労, ご苦労
Kana Reading
ごくろう
Romaji
gokurō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), interjection (kandoushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    trouble (I have put you through)
    Example sentence
    私たちがおかけしたご苦労に対してどうしたら償いができるでしょう。 How can we make it up to you for all that you have suffered because of us?

Examples of 御苦労, ご苦労, ごくろう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

御 JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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苦 JLPT 3

8 strokes

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

On'Yomi: ク

Kun'Yomi: くる.しい, -ぐる.しい, くる.しむ, くる.しめる, にが.い, にが.る

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労 JLPT 3

7 strokes

labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: ろう.する, いたわ.る, いた.ずき, ねぎら, つか.れる, ねぎら.う

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