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労働

rōdō ɾoːdoː

Labor or work, typically referring to physical or mental effort exerted for economic gain or as a social duty. It is often used in official, legal, or industrial contexts to describe the act of working and the labor force.

Exemplos

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一日の労働が終わって、家路についた。

After a day's labor, I headed home.

2

当社は適切な労働環境の整備に努めております。

Our company strives to maintain an appropriate working environment.

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今日の労働はまじで疲れたよ。

Today's work was seriously exhausting.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
労働
Verb
労働する
Relacionado
労働者
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Dica de memorização

The first kanji 労 means 'toil' or 'labor' and contains the 'power' (力) radical. The second kanji 働 means 'work' and contains 'person' (人) and 'move' (動). A person moving with power = Labor.

Quiz rápido

一日の(____)を終えて、ビールを飲んだ。

Correto!

A resposta correta é: 労働

Exemplos

1

一日の労働が終わって、家路についた。

everyday

After a day's labor, I headed home.

2

当社は適切な労働環境の整備に努めております。

formal

Our company strives to maintain an appropriate working environment.

3

今日の労働はまじで疲れたよ。

informal

Today's work was seriously exhausting.

4

労働市場の流動化に関する研究が進んでいる。

academic

Research regarding the mobilization of the labor market is progressing.

5

労働条件の変更については、組合と協議します。

business

We will consult with the union regarding changes to labor conditions.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
労働
Verb
労働する
Relacionado
労働者

Colocações comuns

労働時間 working hours
肉体労働 physical labor
労働組合 labor union
労働基準法 Labor Standards Act
労働力 labor force / manpower

Frases Comuns

労働の対価

compensation for labor

労働意欲

will to work / motivation

強制労働

forced labor

Frequentemente confundido com

労働 vs 仕事

Shigoto is a general word for 'job' or 'task'; Rōdō is more clinical and focuses on the exertion of labor or the socio-economic aspect.

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Notas de uso

Use 'rōdō' when discussing legal rights, labor unions, or the physical act of working as a concept. For daily conversation about going to your job, 'shigoto' is much more natural.

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Erros comuns

Learners often use 'rōdō' to mean 'homework' or 'chores,' but it specifically implies professional or industrial effort, usually for a wage.

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Dica de memorização

The first kanji 労 means 'toil' or 'labor' and contains the 'power' (力) radical. The second kanji 働 means 'work' and contains 'person' (人) and 'move' (動). A person moving with power = Labor.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from Middle Chinese, combining 'rō' (toil/effort) and 'dō' (to work/to move).

Padrões gramaticais

Noun used as a compound (e.g., 労働+時間) Suru-verb: 労働する (to labor)
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Contexto cultural

Japan is known for its 'work-centric' culture and strict labor laws (Labor Standards Act), as well as social issues like 'karoshi' (death from overwork).

Quiz rápido

一日の(____)を終えて、ビールを飲んだ。

Correto!

A resposta correta é: 労働

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