ごくろう
Meanings
Noun
Polite
1. trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work
I apologize for the trouble I have caused you.
Expression
2. thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
usu. to one's subordinate
All right. Thanks for the report.
Pitch accent
ご
く
ろう
Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
I appreciate your efforts
Examples (5 in total)
Julia, thank you for your hard work.
All right. Thanks for the report.
It seems you went through quite a lot of trouble.