手間
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Meanings
time, labour, labor
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This dish takes a lot of effort, but it's delicious.
I use convenient tools to save time and effort.
She always works without sparing effort.
I'm sorry for asking you to do such a time-consuming task.
Gifts made with great effort are often appreciated by the recipient.
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