Word details

手間をかける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手間をかける.

Dictionary

Entry

手間をかける手間を掛けるてまをかけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #17891
1

to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

Examples
ずいぶんお手間をかけさせまして、すみませんでした。
It was nice of you to go to so much trouble.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだあい

Nanori

ちかはざはし

hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour

11 strokesFrequency 1,027JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カイケイ

Kun

か.ける-か.けるか.け-か.け-が.けか.かる-か.かる-が.かるか.かり-が.かりかかり-がかり

Nanori

かけ

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