ろうどう
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Verb (する)
1. manual labor; manual labour; toil; work
2. Labour Party
Kanji used
labor
work
Pitch accent
うどう
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Used in vocabulary (85 in total)
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
labor; labour; manpower; working force
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
working hours; man-hours
labor union; labour union; trade union
labour movement; labor movement
Labour Party; Labor Party; worker's party
means of labor; means of labour
overwork; working too hard
unskilled labor; simple labor; menial job
labor problem; labour problem
labor dispute; labour dispute; industrial dispute; strike
slave labor; slave labour
Ministry of Labour (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
labor standard; labor standards (e.g. bureau, law)
labor market; labour market
labor law; labour law
labor body; labour body; labor organization; labour organization; labor federation; labour federation
physical or manual labor; physical or manual labour
(socially) necessary labour; necessary work
discretionary work (labour, labor)
work-related injury or death
labor-relations board; labour-relations board
labor agitator; labour agitator
child labor; child labour
temporary labor; dispatch work
the right to work
wage labor; wage earning
seasonal labor; seasonal labour
labor agreement; labour agreement
Minister of Labor (Labour)
labor efficiency (labour)
prison labor; prison labour; forced labor; forced labour
unfair labor practices; unfair labour practices
Central Labor Relations Committee
basic labor rights; basic workers' rights
workers' credit union; labour credit association
kleptoparasitism; cleptoparasitism
Public Corporation and Government Enterprise Labor Relations Law (1949)
labor-intensive industry; labour-intensive industry
two-shift work program (programme)
two-shift work program (programme)
labor federation; labour federation
labor offensive; labour offensive
light labor; light labour
labor negotiation; labour negotiation
Examples (12 in total)
They labored like slaves.
The function of the machine is to save work.
There has been an explosive increase in the demand for labor.