めん
面
どう
倒

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. trouble, bother.
  2. trouble, difficulty.

noun

  1. care, attention.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
めん
面
どう
倒
 面倒 めんどう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mask, face, features
メン　おも　つら (3rd, N3)
cliff, (厂 variant)
to turn around, to return, to go back
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
overthrow, fall, collapse
たお.れる　トウ　さかさま (Early Jr. High, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
arrival, proceed, reach
いた.る　トウ (Early Jr. High, N3)
climax, arrive, proceed
シ　いた.る　のぶ (6th, N1)
the fore-arm(厷) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ