せっかく

Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 折角

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable

JLPT N2 Common word Also written 切角

Meanings

  1. Adverb, Noun

    with trouble; at great pains
  2. No-adjective

    rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited
  3. kind; generous

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