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手間をかける手間を掛ける
てまをかける
1. [exp,v1]
▶ to take pains
▶ to take time for someone
▶ to do work for someone
▶ to go to trouble for someone

Conjugations


History:
7. A 2021-02-18 22:08:57  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
手間を掛ける	5150
手間をかける	33423
GG5: take pains; take (the) time and trouble 《to do》
Eijiro: go to trouble
  Comments:
Yes, they weren't great translations.
  Diff:
@@ -5 +5 @@
-<keb>手間を掛ける</keb>
+<keb>手間をかける</keb>
@@ -8 +8 @@
-<keb>手間をかける</keb>
+<keb>手間を掛ける</keb>
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@
-<gloss>Take time for someone</gloss>
-<gloss>do work for someone</gloss>
-<gloss>go through trouble for someone</gloss>
+<gloss>to take pains</gloss>
+<gloss>to take time for someone</gloss>
+<gloss>to do work for someone</gloss>
+<gloss>to go to trouble for someone</gloss>
6. A* 2021-02-18 12:14:38  Elin Granath <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
The current definition was for causative 
(手間をかけさせる) form despite being the 
definition for the base form (かける) which 
caused me a lot of confusion trying to 
figure out what it meant conjugated to 
causative.
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16,3 @@
-<gloss>to take up someone's time</gloss>
-<gloss>to make work for someone</gloss>
+<gloss>Take time for someone</gloss>
+<gloss>do work for someone</gloss>
+<gloss>go through trouble for someone</gloss>
5. A 2010-08-02 18:43:31  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2010-08-02 13:28:04  Jean-Luc Léger <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -15,1 +15,1 @@
-<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&v1;</pos>
3. A 2010-07-15 04:08:41  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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