労 kanji: meaning “labor”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N37 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- labor
- On'yomi
- ロウ
- Kun'yomi
- ろう・する、いたわ・る、いた・ずき、ねぎら
Picture story to remember 労
Little flames flicker under a cover (冖), and you add muscle (力) to do the hard labor.
Parts in this story:力
How to write 労: stroke order
労 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 労
- 労働ろうどうlabor
- 労るいたわるto pity
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 労 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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