苦労 (Kurou) is a Japanese noun meaning “trouble, hardship, difficulty, labour”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbtrouble; hardship; difficulty; labour; labor; toil
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbanxiety; worry; concern; cares
Examples
若いうちは苦労すべきだ。
You should work hard while you are young.
彼は本当に苦労を感じない。
He is really dull to hardship.
彼は若い頃、結構苦労した。
He went through a lot when he was younger.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).