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Definition and Synonyms for 働き
| 1. | 作用 | 数学的手段による計算 |
| Mathematical Process | calculation by mathematical methods | |
| Synonyms: | オペ, オペレーション, 作業, 作用, 働き, 働く, 操作, 操業, 操車, 演算, 運営, 運算, 運転 | |
| 2. | 目当て | 何かがそのために使われる |
| Purpose | what something is used for | |
| Synonyms: | ファンクション, 主意, 使いどころ, 使い方, 使い道, 働き, 働く, 効用, 実利, 役割, 役目, 本旨, 機能, 狙い, 狙う, 用, 用法, 用途, 甲斐, 甲斐, 目当て, 目的, 職能, 趣旨 | |
| 3. | 自然作用 | （人間の意志によってというよりも）自然の中に存在するもしくは自然によって作り出される過程 |
| Activity | a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | |
| Synonyms: | 作用, 働き, 働く, 営み, 営む, 活動 | |
| 4. | 忙しさ | 活発に活動に従事している状態、またはそのように見える状態 |
| Hum | the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity | |
| Synonyms: | せわしい, 働き, 働く, 多忙, 忙しい, 忙中 |
Meanings for each kanji in 働き
| » | 働 | work; (kokuji) |
Categories 働き is a member of
| 1. | 過程 | 一連の状態を通じた持続する現象または段階的な変化によって特徴づけられる現象 |
| Process | a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states | |
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| 2. | 勘定 | 計算の手順 |
| Computing | the procedure of calculating | |
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| 3. | 実用性 | 実用的であるという特質 |
| Usefulness | the quality of being of practical use | |
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| 4. | 活動中 | 動いている状態 |
| Activity | the state of being active | |
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Sample Sentences for 働き
「心」の働きと、人の行動を探求する学問である「心理学」は、観察や実験によって真理に迫ります。
Psychology, which studies the human mind and human behavior, builds knowledge by observation and experiments.
母親が働きに出ている子供達がたくさんいます。
There are many children whose mothers go out to work.
組織犯罪の秘密結社「マフィア」のしきたりでは、その働きを洩らすものは、だれでもかならず消されることになっている。
In the "Mafia" tradition of organized crime, any member who discloses its operation is sure to be rubbed out.
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