面倒

めんどう

trouble, attention

Also:care

What does 面倒 mean?

面倒 is a Japanese noun meaning trouble, attention in English. It can also be translated as care depending on context. It is written as 面倒 in kanji, めんどう in hiragana, and mendou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

おじはいつも私たちの面倒をよくみてくれた。

My uncle always did well by us.