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働 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「亻」

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7Elementary year 4 ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
On
ドウどう · dō
Kun
はたら(く)hatara(ku)
Meaning
work; labor

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A kanji made in Japan (kokuji). Combines 人 (person) and 動 (move); a person moving the body, 'to work.'

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onドウどうdō労働ろうどう実働じつどう
Kunはたらくhataraku働くはたらく働きはたらき

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 労働ろうどう

    labor

  • 働き者はたらきもの

    hard worker

More words with this kanji

  • 稼働かどう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

父(ちち)は工場(こうじょう)で働(はたら)いています。

My father works at a factory.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 亻Map of reading ドウAll maps

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