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)
overthrow, fall, collapse
たお.れる　トウ　さかさま (7th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
arrival, proceed, reach
いた.る　トウ (7th, 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