See 面倒 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"antonyms": [
{
"english": "convenient",
"roman": "benri",
"ruby": [
[
"便利",
"べんり"
]
],
"translation": "convenient",
"word": "便利"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "当て字",
"2": "あてじ",
"rom": "-"
},
"expansion": "当(あ)て字(じ)",
"name": "ja-r"
},
{
"args": {
"sort": "めんどう"
},
"expansion": "ateji (当(あ)て字(じ))",
"name": "ateji"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The kanji are ateji (当(あ)て字(じ)), literally \"face collapse\".",
"forms": [
{
"form": "面倒",
"ruby": [
[
"面",
"めん"
],
[
"倒",
"どう"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō",
"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "面倒な",
"roman": "mendō na",
"ruby": [
[
"面",
"めん"
],
[
"倒",
"どう"
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"form": "面倒に",
"roman": "mendō ni",
"ruby": [
[
"面",
"めん"
],
[
"倒",
"どう"
]
],
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ja-na",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だろ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだろ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō daro",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒で",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうで",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō da",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒な",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうな",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō na",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒なら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうなら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō nara",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒であれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうであれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de are",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa nai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja nai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō datta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒です",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa arimasen",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja arimasen",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒でした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō deshita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa arimasen deshita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja arimasen deshita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒で",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうで",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒なら(ば)",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうなら(ば)",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō nara (ba)",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō dattara",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō darō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒に",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうに",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ni",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒さ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうさ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "mendōsa",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
}
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"infl": "な"
},
"expansion": "面(めん)倒(どう) • (mendō) -na (adnominal 面(めん)倒(どう)な (mendō na), adverbial 面(めん)倒(どう)に (mendō ni))",
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"adverbial": ". に",
"attributive": ". な",
"conditional": ". なら(ば)",
"conjunctive": ". で",
"continuative": ". で",
"degree": "さ",
"formal": ". です",
"formal_negative": ". で は ありません",
"formal_negative2": ". じゃ ありません",
"formal_negative_past": ". で は ありません でした",
"formal_negative_past2": ". じゃ ありません でした",
"formal_past": ". でした",
"hypothetical": ". なら",
"imperative": ". で あれ",
"imperfective": ". だろ",
"informal_negative": ". で は ない",
"informal_negative2": ". じゃ ない",
"informal_negative_past": ". で は なかった",
"informal_negative_past2": ". じゃ なかった",
"informal_past": ". だった",
"kana": "めんどう",
"lemma": "面倒",
"provisional": ". だったら",
"terminal": ". だ",
"volitional": ". だろう"
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],
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},
{
"roman": "yakkai",
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]
],
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}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"other": "めんどー"
},
{
"ipa": "[mẽ̞ndo̞ː]"
}
],
"word": "面倒"
}
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"word": "便利"
},
{
"roman": "bengi",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “inconvenience”",
"word": "便宜"
},
{
"english": "convenience",
"roman": "riben",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “inconvenience”",
"translation": "convenience",
"word": "利便"
}
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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"面倒",
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"word": "面倒を見る"
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"roman": "mendō o kakeru",
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[
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[
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"か"
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"word": "面倒を掛ける"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "mendokusai",
"word": "めんどくさい"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "mendōkusai",
"ruby": [
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"面倒臭",
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],
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"english": "Could you take care of the cats this weekend?",
"roman": "Konshūmatsu, nekotachi no mendō o mite itadakeru deshō ka?",
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"こんしゅうまつ"
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"面倒",
"めんどう"
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[
"見",
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"text": "今週末、猫たちの面倒を見ていただけるでしょうか?",
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"type": "example"
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"面",
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"form": "ja-na",
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"form": "面倒だろ",
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},
{
"form": "めんどうだろ",
"source": "inflection",
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"imperfective",
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},
{
"form": "mendō daro",
"source": "inflection",
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},
{
"form": "面倒で",
"source": "inflection",
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"form": "めんどうで",
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},
{
"form": "mendō de",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō da",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒な",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうな",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō na",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒なら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうなら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō nara",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒であれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうであれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de are",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa nai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja nai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō datta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒です",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃありません",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa arimasen",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja arimasen",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒でした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō deshita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒ではありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒じゃありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうではありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうじゃありませんでした",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de wa arimasen deshita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ja arimasen deshita",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒で",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうで",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō de",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒なら(ば)",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうなら(ば)",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō nara (ba)",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō dattara",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒だろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうだろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō darō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒に",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうに",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō ni",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "面倒さ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "めんどうさ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "mendōsa",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "めんどう",
"infl": "な"
},
"expansion": "面(めん)倒(どう) • (mendō) -na (adnominal 面(めん)倒(どう)な (mendō na), adverbial 面(めん)倒(どう)に (mendō ni))",
"name": "ja-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"adverbial": ". に",
"attributive": ". な",
"conditional": ". なら(ば)",
"conjunctive": ". で",
"continuative": ". で",
"degree": "さ",
"formal": ". です",
"formal_negative": ". で は ありません",
"formal_negative2": ". じゃ ありません",
"formal_negative_past": ". で は ありません でした",
"formal_negative_past2": ". じゃ ありません でした",
"formal_past": ". でした",
"hypothetical": ". なら",
"imperative": ". で あれ",
"imperfective": ". だろ",
"informal_negative": ". で は ない",
"informal_negative2": ". じゃ ない",
"informal_negative_past": ". で は なかった",
"informal_negative_past2": ". じゃ なかった",
"informal_past": ". だった",
"kana": "めんどう",
"lemma": "面倒",
"provisional": ". だったら",
"terminal": ". だ",
"volitional": ". だろう"
},
"name": "ja-adj-infl"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"inconvenient, troublesome"
],
"links": [
[
"inconvenient",
"inconvenient"
],
[
"troublesome",
"troublesome"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "めんどー"
},
{
"ipa": "[mẽ̞ndo̞ː]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "fuben",
"ruby": [
[
"不便",
"ふべん"
]
],
"word": "不便"
},
{
"roman": "yakkai",
"ruby": [
[
"厄介",
"やっかい"
]
],
"word": "厄介"
}
],
"word": "面倒"
}
{
"antonyms": [
{
"roman": "benri",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “inconvenience”",
"word": "便利"
},
{
"roman": "bengi",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “inconvenience”",
"word": "便宜"
},
{
"english": "convenience",
"roman": "riben",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “inconvenience”",
"translation": "convenience",
"word": "利便"
}
],
"categories": [
"Japanese adjectives",
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese nouns",
"Japanese terms read with on'yomi",
"Japanese terms spelled with ateji",
"Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with 倒 read as とう",
"Japanese terms spelled with 面 read as めん",
"Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent",
"Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
"Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Japanese terms with rendaku",
"Japanese な-na adjectives",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"roman": "mendō o miru",
"ruby": [
[
"面倒",
"めんどう"
],
[
"見",
"み"
]
],
"word": "面倒を見る"
},
{
"roman": "mendō o kakeru",
"ruby": [
[
"面倒",
"めんどう"
],
[
"掛",
"か"
]
],
"word": "面倒を掛ける"
},
{
"roman": "mendokusai",
"word": "めんどくさい"
},
{
"roman": "mendōkusai",
"ruby": [
[
"面倒臭",
"めんどうくさ"
]
],
"word": "面倒臭い"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "当て字",
"2": "あてじ",
"rom": "-"
},
"expansion": "当(あ)て字(じ)",
"name": "ja-r"
},
{
"args": {
"sort": "めんどう"
},
"expansion": "ateji (当(あ)て字(じ))",
"name": "ateji"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The kanji are ateji (当(あ)て字(じ)), literally \"face collapse\".",
"forms": [
{
"form": "面倒",
"ruby": [
[
"面",
"めん"
],
[
"倒",
"どう"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "mendō",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "めんどう"
},
"expansion": "面(めん)倒(どう) • (mendō)",
"name": "ja-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"inconvenience"
],
"links": [
[
"inconvenience",
"inconvenience"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"burden; troublesome task"
],
"links": [
[
"burden",
"burden"
],
[
"troublesome",
"troublesome"
],
[
"task",
"task"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_roman_offsets": [
[
26,
31
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
8,
10
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
10,
19
]
],
"english": "Could you take care of the cats this weekend?",
"roman": "Konshūmatsu, nekotachi no mendō o mite itadakeru deshō ka?",
"ruby": [
[
"今週末",
"こんしゅうまつ"
],
[
"猫",
"ねこ"
],
[
"面倒",
"めんどう"
],
[
"見",
"み"
]
],
"text": "今週末、猫たちの面倒を見ていただけるでしょうか?",
"translation": "Could you take care of the cats this weekend?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the looking after of"
],
"links": [
[
"looking after",
"look after"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "めんどー"
},
{
"ipa": "[mẽ̞ndo̞ː]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "fuben",
"sense": "inconvenience",
"word": "不便"
},
{
"roman": "yakkai",
"sense": "inconvenience",
"word": "厄介"
}
],
"word": "面倒"
}
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