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    3. 重労働

    重労働

    重じゅう労ろう働どう

    heavy labor

    KMT9News #26+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab29 strokes

    じゅうろうどう

    Noun

    1.
    heavy labor, heavy labour, hard work
    2.
    hard labor (in prison), hard labour

    Stroke 0 / 29

    Speed1.0x

    この仕し事ごとは重じゅう労ろう働どうです。

    This job is heavy labor.

    KMT4Work & CareerDaily Life
    農のう業ぎょうは季き節せつによっては大たい変へんな重じゅう労ろう働どうを伴ともないます。

    Agriculture involves very heavy labor depending on the season.

    KMT9Work & CareerNature & Environment
    昔むかしの炭たん鉱こうでの作さ業ぎょうは、想そう像ぞうを絶ぜっする重じゅう労ろう働どうだったと言いわれています。

    It is said that work in old coal mines was unimaginably heavy labor.

    KMT9Work & CareerHistory
    建けん設せつ現げん場ばでの重じゅう労ろう働どうは、健けん康こう管かん理りが特とくに重じゅう要ようです。

    Health management is especially important for heavy labor on construction sites.

    KMT9Work & CareerMedicine & Health
    刑けい務む所しょでの重じゅう労ろう働どうは、受じゅ刑けい者しゃの更こう生せいプログラムの一いち部ぶとして課かされます。

    Hard labor in prison is imposed as part of the rehabilitation program for inmates.

    KMT9Politics & LawWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    重
    え・おも.い・おも.り・おも.なう・かさ.ねる・かさ.なる…(6)
    heavy・important・esteem・respect・heap up…(3)
    労
    ろう.する・いたわ.る・いた.ずき・ねぎら・つか.れる・ねぎら.う…(1)
    labor・thank for・reward for・toil・trouble
    働
    はたら.く…(1)
    work・(kokuji)
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