労る
N1いたわる itawaru
- to pity
- to sympathize with
- to console
- to care for
- to be kind to
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
体恤;照顾
Examples
- 老人をいたわりなさい。Be kind to old people.请体恤老人。
- 私は病気の姉をいたわった。I took care of my sick sister.我照顾生病的姐姐。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('537ad36361'); // 労る
{
"id": "537ad36361",
"word": "労る",
"reading": "いたわる",
"romaji": "itawaru",
"meanings": [
"to pity",
"to sympathize with",
"to console",
"to care for",
"to be kind to"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5r",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1560240,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "老人をいたわりなさい。",
"furigana": "{老人|ろうじん}をいたわりなさい。",
"en": "Be kind to old people.",
"tatoeba_id": 77263
},
{
"ja": "私は病気の姉をいたわった。",
"en": "I took care of my sick sister.",
"tatoeba_id": 153075
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "33d87820aa4836b5c4da09f0f1ccd5b4b96a363169f47c846a0416ad82c12712",
"meanings": [
"体恤",
"照顾"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "老人をいたわりなさい。",
"zh": "请体恤老人。"
},
{
"ja": "私は病気の姉をいたわった。",
"zh": "我照顾生病的姐姐。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/537ad36361",
"JMdict ent_seq 1560240; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "a542669be3dbd52813d281d5a672f7003a7b293febf09ebfec64ad1ea77083cb",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}