Vocabulary

労働

labor; labour; work

noun suru-verb vi
N3 freq #1

Example sentences

This attitude, the Protestant work ethic, still influences Americans today.

We alternated two hours of work and ten minutes of rest.

Hard labor was beginning to tell on his health.

Nothing is more pleasant than taking a rest after hard work.

Management has threatened to lock out the workforce if they do not accept the proposed changes.

I could clearly see that the hard work had begun to tell on his health.

The function of the machine is to save work.

The enterprises carried the five-day workweek.