N4
働 meaning and readings
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Kanji
働
N4
- Meaning
- work, labor (Chinese character created in Japan)
- Onyomi
- ドウ
- Kunyomi
- はたら(く)
- Formula
- 働 = 亻 + 動。
Story
働 is analyzed as a combination of 亻 (person), 動 (move) and denotes work, labor (Chinese character created in Japan).
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.
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