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    3. 苦労をかける

    苦労をかける

    苦く労ろうを​か​け​る​

    to cause someone trouble

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab25 strokes

    苦労を掛ける

    くろうをかける

    Verb

    1.
    to cause someone trouble, to burden someone

    Stroke 0 / 25

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    苦
    くる.しい・-ぐる.しい・くる.しむ・くる.しめる・にが.い・にが.る…(1)
    suffering・trial・worry・hardship・feel bitter…(1)
    Kanji
    労
    ろう.する・いたわ.る・いた.ずき・ねぎら・つか.れる・ねぎら.う…(1)
    labor・thank for・reward for・toil・trouble
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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