Vocabulary

What does トラブル (toraburu) mean?

トラブル means trouble, conflict; malfunction, glitch.

Quick facts
Readingトラブル
Romajitoraburu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
トラブル
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontoraburu

trouble, conflict; malfunction, glitch

  1. 1noun trouble; difficulty; problem
  2. 2noun failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; malfunction
  3. 3noun (medical) condition; disorder; problem

Example sentences

  • A malfunction occurred with the machine.

  • I ended up having trouble with him.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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