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Manual Labor Labour Trouble Toil Muscles 労 ロウ

Kanji
Onyomi ロウ
Kunyomi ろう.する、いたわ.る、いた.ずき、ねぎら、つか.れる、ねぎら.う
English labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble
Examples 労働(ろうどう): (1) manual labor; manual labour; toil; work (2) Labour Party
苦労(くろう): troubles; hardships
疲労(ひろう): fatigue; weariness
過労(かろう): overwork; strain
勤労(きんろう): labor; labour; exertion; diligent service
労力(ろうりょく): labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
ご苦労さま(ごくろうさま): thank you very much for your ...; I appreciate your efforts
労る(いたわる): (1) to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to console; to be kind to (2) to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
JLPT Level 3
Jouyou Grade 4
Frequency 398
Components 小: small, insignificant
冖: wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
力: power; strength; strong; strain; bear up; exert
Number of Strokes 7
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 19
Radical Strokes 2
Radical Reading ちから・りきづくり
Traditional Form
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword labor
Koohii Story 1 Those jocks who always tried to show their muscles in the schoolhouse are now the ones out there doing manual labor jobs while we sit here and learn Japanese. Ha!
Koohii Story 2 At the schoolhouse, the administration develops the children´s muscles by making them do manual labour.

Tags: jlpt.n3, grade4, kanjifreq251-500

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