ろう
Meanings
Noun
1. 働き過ぎること。体調を崩すほどに心身を酷使すること。
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)
① あることに対し、骨を折って貢献すること、及びその貢献。
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.