Word Meaning 労苦

ろうく rouku

労苦 is read as ろうく (rouku) and means labor.

Meaning

English

  1. labor
  2. labour
  3. toil
  4. hardship

Reading

Kana

ろうく

Romaji

rouku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 20101 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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ご苦労さま

ごくろうさま

thank you (for your hard work)

苦労

くろう

anxiety

苦労人

くろうにん

worldly-wise man

一苦労

ひとくろう

a hard time

気苦労

きぐろう

worry

苦労性

くろうしょう

nervous temperament

ご苦労

ごくろう

thank you (for your hard work)

ご苦労さん

ごくろうさん

I appreciate your efforts

苦労をかける

くろうをかける

to cause someone trouble

Example Sentences

1

Toil and worry caused his health to break down.