労 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「力」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「力」
- On
- ロウろう · rō
- Kun
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- Meaning
- labor; toil
Stroke order
Origin
The old form 勞 shows working hard with 力 (strength) under a lamp (fire); means 'labor; toil'.
Readings and examples
| Onロウろうrō | 労働ろうどう労力ろうりょく疲労ひろう |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 労働ろうどう
labor; work
- 苦労くろう
hardship; toil
- 疲労ひろう
- 慰労いろう
- 劬労くろう
- 漁労ぎょろう
Example
母の苦労に感しゃする。
They are grateful for their mother’s toil.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)