Word details

残業

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 残業.

Dictionary

Entry

残業んぎょうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #13564
1

overtime (work)

Examples
上司に残業させられたんだよ。
My boss made me work overtime.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

remainder, leftover, balance

10 strokesFrequency 380JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ザンサン

Kun

のこ.るのこ.すそこな.うのこ.り

business, vocation, arts, performance

13 strokesFrequency 43JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ギョウゴウ

Kun

わざ

Nanori

なりのぶ

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