Word details

世話の焼ける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 世話の焼ける.

Dictionary

Entry

世話の焼ける世話のやけるせわのやけるExpressionFreq #38045
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

needing care (of a person); needing to be looked after

Examples
あんたは世話の焼けるひとだね。
You're a troublesome person!
2

Noun or verb acting prenominally

troublesome; annoying; difficult

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

generation, world, society, public

5 strokesFrequency 135JLPT N3Grade 3

On

セイソウ

Kun

Nanori

としゆき

tale, talk

13 strokesFrequency 134JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

はな.すはなし

bake, burning

12 strokesFrequency 982JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

や.くや.きや.き--や.きや.ける

Nanori

やいやき

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