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労 kanji
labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ロウ
Kun readings
ろうするいたわるいたずきねぎらつかれるねぎらう
Variant forms
勞Words with 労
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —労役physical labor (esp. forced); strenuous manual labor; toil
- —労々tired out
- —辛労hardships; toil; trouble
- —煩労trouble; pains; backbreaking exertions
- —所労illness; fatigue
- —政労government-labour (e.g. liaison meeting); government-labor
- —労政labor administration; labour administration
- —労金workers' credit union; labour credit association
- —労咳pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine); pulmonary tuberculosis
- —労症tabes; phthisis; pulmonary tuberculosis
- —労委labor-relations board; labour-relations board
- —動労National Railway Motive Power Union (abbr)
- —労音Workers' Music Council
- —炭労Japan Coal Miners Union
- —全労National Trade Union Confederation (1930-1936) (abbr); All-Japan Trade Union Congress (1954-1964) (abbr)
- —国労National Railway Workers' Union (abbr)
- —過労死karōshi; death from overwork
- —気苦労worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
- —共労者coworker
- —苦労人person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all