Hanja Analyzer
働

働 — dong

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
궁닐 동
Romanization
dong
English
labor; work
Mandarin
dòng
Japanese on'yomi
ドウ
Japanese kun'yomi
はたら.く
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 4
Newspaper frequency
#417 of 2,500
Strokes
13
Variant forms
仂
Radical
人 (9, 11 residual)
Phonetic component
動
Unicode
U+50CD

Parts that make up 働

  • 亻 사람 인variant of 人 옆에서 본 사람사람과 사람이 하는 일, 사람의 됨됨이
  • 動 움직일 동sound 무거운 짐과 힘움직이다. ‘동’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 働

  • 労働ろうどう labor; labour; work
  • 労働者ろうどうしゃ worker; (manual) laborer; labourer
  • 労働省ろうどうしょう Ministry of Labour (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
  • 労働党ろうどうとう Labour Party; Labor Party
  • 働きはたらき work; labor; labour
  • 労働組合ろうどうくみあい labor union; labour union; trade union
  • 稼働かどう operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money)
  • 労働条件ろうどうじょうけん working conditions
  • 共働きともばたらき (husband and wife) both working; dual income
  • 労働基準法ろうどうきじゅんほう Labor Standards Act
  • 労働運動ろうどううんどう labour movement; labor movement
  • 稼働率かどうりつ operating rate; utilization rate; occupancy rate

Characters sharing the phonetic 動

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

慟

Other hanja read “동”

Other hanja with radical 人

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