労
労

labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble

7 strokesFrequency 398JLPT N2Grade 4

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ロウ

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ろう.するいたわ.るいた.ずきねぎらつか.れるねぎら.う

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苦労くろう苦勞Noun～する VerbFreq #1210
1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; labour; labor; toil; pains

Examples
せっかくの苦労もあだになった。
All my pains went for nothing.
2

anxiety; worry; concern; cares

疲労ひろうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #3772
1

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

Examples
疲労が彼の健康をむしばんでいる。
Fatigue is undermining his health.
2

fatigue (of metal, etc.)

ご苦労御苦労ごくろうFreq #5791
1

Polite; Common noun

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work

Examples
私たちがおかけしたご苦労に対してどうしたら償いができるでしょう。
How can we make it up to you for all that you have suffered because of us?
2

Expressions; Usu. to one's subordinate

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

労働ろうどうNounFreq #7074
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

labor; labour; work

Examples
むかしのような激しい日雇い労働はできやしない。
I can't do the hard day's work I used to.
2

Abbreviation

Labour Party

ご苦労様ご苦労さま御苦労様御苦労さまごくろうさま～な Adj.ExpressionPoliteFreq #10587
1

Usu. to one's subordinate

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

Examples
ご苦労様でした。
Thank you for your trouble.
労力ろうりょくNounFreq #10818
1

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

Examples
コンピューターを使えば数字やグラフを扱うときに多くの時間と労力が省ける。
Computers will save you much time and energy when you deal with figures and graphs.
労働者ろうどうしゃNounFreq #13071
1

worker

Examples
その会社は５００人の労働者を雇っている。
The company employs 500 workers.
2

(manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker

ご苦労さん御苦労さんごくろうさんExpressionFreq #14821
1

I appreciate your efforts

Examples
アリさん、今日もご苦労さんだよ。はい、角砂糖あげるよ。
Hi Mr Ant, keeping up the good work today as well. Here's a sugar cube.
疲労感ひろうかんNounFreq #15114
1

tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability

Examples
常に疲労感があります。
I always have a tired feeling.
心労しんろうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #16254
1

anxiety; worry; fear

Examples
彼女は心労に打ち勝てなかった。
She could not cope with anxiety.
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