ろう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. trouble; hardship; difficulty; labour; labor; toil; pains
2. anxiety; worry; concern; cares
Kanji used
suffering
labor
Pitch accent
ろう
Top 1300
Composed of
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
a hard time; pains
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
Examples (36 in total)
She seems to have had a very hard time.
I have difficulty in Japanese.
I had a hard time getting to the airport.
We had a hard time resolving that problem.
I had difficulty in solving this problem.
Sometimes I struggle to speak English.
That was the source of his troubles.
I had difficulty in having it repaired.
I had a little difficulty in getting a taxi.
I had difficulty getting a ticket for the concert.
Sometimes I struggle to speak French.
We had trouble finding a place to park.
I always have trouble remembering names.
Did you have any difficulty in finding my house?
I had a hard time trying to persuade him to cancel the trip.
They had trouble finding the place.
I always have trouble pronouncing that word.
He accumulated his fortune by hard work.
I got lost and had a hard time finding my way back to the hotel.
Tom often has trouble remembering things.
I had a lot of difficulty getting in touch with her.
After losing his job, he went through a very difficult time.
You'll find some difficulty carrying out the plan.
She didn't have much difficulty finding out the answer to the problem.
We found it very hard going back to our base camp in the blizzard.
Returnees have trouble getting used to life in Japan.
I had no difficulty finding your house.
They devised a scheme to make money with little effort.
I had difficulty convincing her of the dangers of smoking.
This kind of music is something that older people have difficulty understanding.
Do you have problems understanding what women and children say to you?
My wife had a hard time getting into the swing of our new life in America.
I've had a lot on my mind recently and have had trouble falling asleep at night.
Your father went through all that trouble for your sake.
We had much difficulty in finding the bus stop.
They labored over the budget for the fiscal year 1997.