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ご苦労様
ごくろうさま
N2
na-adjective
polite 丁寧語
Meanings
1
Thank you for your had work
2
thank you (for your hard work)
3
I appreciate your efforts
Example sentence
ご苦労様でした。
Thank you for your trouble.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw ご苦労様 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
苦
Suffering, Trial, Worry
8 strokes
労
Labor, Thank For, Reward For
7 strokes
様
Esq., Way, Manner
14 strokes
More words with
苦
苦労
くろう ·
hardship
N3
苦手
にがて ·
poor (at)
N3
苦情
くじょう ·
complaint
N2
苦しみ
くるしみ ·
pain
苦悩
くのう ·
(mental) agony
Full entry on Jisho
苦い
にがい ·
bitter
N4
苦痛
くつう ·
pain
N3
苦しい
くるしい ·
tough
N3
More words with
労
労働
ろうどう ·
labor
N3
労働者
ろうどうしゃ ·
worker
労組
ろうそ ·
labor union
疲労
ひろう ·
fatigue
N1
労働省
ろうどうしょう ·
Ministry of Labour (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
勤労
きんろう ·
labor
N1
過労
かろう ·
overwork
N1
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