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てま
Meanings
Noun
1. time; labour; labor; effort
かなりの
手
て
間
ま
がかかったがな。
It took quite a lot of effort, though.
2. payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
3. tedious job; troublesome job; time-consuming job
Alt. forms
手
て
間
ま
99%
てま
Pitch accent
て
ま
Used in: 44
Composed of
て
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
ま
time; pause; space; room
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
てま
ど
る
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
てま
をかけ
る
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
てま
をと
る
to be detained; to take time
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Examples (7 in total)
ちょっと
てま
がかかるわ。
It takes a bit of effort.
てま
がかかる
作
さ
業
ぎょう
です。
It's a time-consuming task.
かなりの
てま
がかかったがな。
It took quite a lot of effort, though.
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