ろう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. overwork; strain
Kanji used
surpass something
labor
Pitch accent
ろう
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Composed of
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
karoshi; death from overwork
suicide brought on by excessive overwork
suicide brought on by excessive overwork
Examples (7 in total)
Tom collapsed from overwork.
He is tired from overwork.
Your headache comes from overwork.
He got sick from overwork.
The judge was exhausted from the nervous strain.
The clerk died from overwork.
He worked day and night and overworked himself.