ごくろうさま

gokurousama

Thank you very much for your....

expressionな-adjective

Also written ご苦労様

Chinese meanings

辛苦了

Chinese notes

ご苦労さま常用于对平辈或下属的慰劳；对上级一般使用お疲れさまです。

Examples

Furigana

ご苦く労ろう様さまでした。
Thank you for your trouble.
辛苦了。
Tatoeba #217173

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('f2364437c5'); // ごくろうさま

{
  "id": "f2364437c5",
  "word": "ごくろうさま",
  "reading": "ごくろうさま",
  "romaji": "gokurousama",
  "meanings": [
    "Thank you very much for your...."
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "exp",
    "adj-na"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1005030,
  "other_forms": [
    "ご苦労様"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "ご苦労様でした。",
      "furigana": "ご{苦労様|くろうさま}でした。",
      "en": "Thank you for your trouble.",
      "tatoeba_id": 217173
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "ad30e4868b2d00b5b4d7cd762a5bcf4cc8c1ce05499216306ddea8efb7a0179e",
    "meanings": [
      "辛苦了"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "ご苦労様でした。",
        "zh": "辛苦了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/f2364437c5",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1005030; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "notes": "ご苦労さま常用于对平辈或下属的慰劳；对上级一般使用お疲れさまです。",
    "review_hash": "a4c1e56d5dea3560b75181fd9d51a9b1b297b360ca097bfa17e6274830414f04"
  }
}