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    3. 働き

    働き

    働はたらき​

    work

    N3KMT4News #6+1CoreNounWork & CareerKanji Vocab17 strokes

    はたらき

    Noun

    1.
    work, labor, labour
    2.
    achievement, performance, ability, talent
    3.
    salary, income, earnings
    4.
    action, activity, workings, function, operation, movement, motion
    5.
    conjugation, inflection
    linguistics

    Stroke 0 / 17

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれの働はたらきはとても速はやい。

    His work is very fast.

    KMT3Work & CareerDaily Life
    この機き械かいの働はたらきを理り解かいするのは難むずかしい。

    It's difficult to understand the function of this machine.

    KMT4TechnologyWork & Career
    会かい社しゃの成せい長ちょうには、社しゃ員いん一ひと人りひとりの働はたらきが不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    The growth of the company is indispensable to the work of each employee.

    KMT4Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    この薬くすりは体たい内ないでどのような働はたらきをするのですか。

    What kind of function does this medicine have in the body?

    KMT4Medicine & HealthScience & Math
    彼かれはチームの勝しょう利りに大 きく貢こう献けんし、その働はたらきが認みとめられた。

    He contributed greatly to the team's victory, and his performance was recognized.

    KMT5Work & CareerSports & Martial Arts

    Characters that make up this word

    働
    はたら.く…(1)
    work・(kokuji)
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
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