1. work; labor; labour
これから働きに行くの。I'm going to work now.
2. achievement; performance; ability; talent
あなたの働きは非常に見事でした。Your performance was truly splendid.
3. salary; income; earnings
4. action; activity; workings; function; operation; movement; motion
ただし、脳の働きは生命維持に限られる。However, the brain's function is limited to maintaining life.
5. conjugation; inflection
also written as 活