手間
てま
time; labour; labor
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun
time; labour; labor
Example sentences
手間がかかる作業です。
It's a time-consuming task.
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Thank you for your trouble.
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A stitch in time saves nine.
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This will save you a lot of trouble.
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This is a great time-saving gadget for the housewife.
More examples (8)
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Why do you take so long to eat?
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Her kitchen is equipped with labor-saving devices.
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The word processor will save you a lot of trouble.
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This PC will save you a lot of trouble.
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It was nice of you to go to so much trouble.
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Her letter saved me the trouble of visiting her house.
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Computers can save us a lot of time and trouble.
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Computers save us a lot of time and trouble.