労わる
いたわる
Verb, Transitive
1.
to pity, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to treat with sympathy, to console, to be kind to
word usually written using kana alone
2.
to tend to (e.g. an injury), to care for, to nurse, to soothe
word usually written using kana alone
3.
to appreciate, to recognize (someone's efforts), to reward for
word usually written using kana alone
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かのじょはかなしんでいるゆうじんをいたわった。
彼女は悲しんでいる友人を労った。
She sympathized with her sad friend.
しっぱいしたぶかをいたわることばをかけた。
失敗した部下を労る言葉をかけた。
I spoke words of comfort to my subordinate who had failed.
こうれいしゃのからだをいたわることはたいせつだ。
高齢者の体を労ることは大切だ。
It is important to care for the bodies of the elderly.
ながねんのこうせきをいたわり、かんしゃじょうがおくられた。
長年の功績を労い、感謝状が贈られた。
In recognition of his many years of service, a letter of appreciation was presented.
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