労働
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 労働
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
Kanji in this Word
労
7 strokes
Frequency: 398
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
labor
thank for
reward for
toil
trouble
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ろう.する
いたわ.る
いた.ずき
ねぎら
つか.れる
ねぎら.う
働
13 strokes
Frequency: 417
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
work
(kokuji)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はたら.く
動
11 strokes
Frequency: 73
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
move
motion
change
confusion
shift
shake
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うご.く
うご.かす
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
るぎ
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