いたわる

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to pity, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to treat with sympathy, to console, to be kind to
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 老人をいたわりなさい。
      Be kind to old people.
  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to tend to (e.g. an injury), to care for, to nurse, to soothe
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 私は病気の姉をいたわった。
      I took care of my sick sister.
  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

    to appreciate, to recognize (someone's efforts), to reward for
    word usually written using kana alone