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Definition and Synonyms for 労働
| 1. | 労働 | 報酬をもらっている仕事 |
| Employment | the occupation for which you are paid | |
| Synonyms: | バイト, バイト, バイト, アルバイト, 仕事, 働き口, 労働, 雇用 | |
| 2. | 労働 | 生産的な仕事（特に賃金を得るためにする肉体的な仕事） |
| Toil | productive work (especially physical work done for wages) | |
| Synonyms: | 労働, 労役, 肉体労働 | |
| 3. | 就労 | 雇われる |
| Do Work | be employed | |
| Synonyms: | 働く, 労働, 勤める, 勤労, 勤務, 就労 | |
| 4. | 労働 | 目的のためにまたは必要に迫られて、精神的、物理的な行動をすることによって尽力する |
| Work | exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity | |
| Synonyms: | 働く, 労働, 勤労, 立ち働く |
Categories 労働 is a member of
| 1. | ワーク | 何かを作ったり何かをする活動 |
| Work | activity directed toward making or doing something | |
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| 2. | 職 | 金銭を稼ぐために行う生活の中での主要な活動 |
| Occupation | the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money | |
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Sample Sentences for 労働
労働は経済面の利益、つまり給料を選るのに必要なだけでなく、社会的及び心理的欲求、つまり、社会の利益のために何かをしているという感じを抱くためにも、必要なのである。
Work is not only important for economic benefits, the salary, but also for social and psychological needs, the feeling of doing something for the good of society.
労働需要の爆発的増加がみられてきた。
There has been an explosive increase in the demand for labor.
彼らは日本人労働者が不足しているから外国人を雇う。
They employ foreigners because Japanese workers are in short supply.
パートタイム労働者は経済の発展に重要な役割を演じる。
Part-time workers play an important role in the development of the economy.
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