• 働くはたらく

  to work, to labor, to labour

• 働きはたらき

  work, labor, labour

• 稼働かどう

  operation (of a machine), running

• 労働ろうどう

  labor, labour, work

• 働き者はたらきもの

  hard worker, hardworking person

• 働き口はたらきぐち

  position, job, employment, opening

• 働き手はたらきて

  worker, breadwinner, supporter

• 労働力ろうどうりょく

  labor, labour, manpower, working force

• 稼働率かどうりつ

  operating rate, utilization rate, occupancy rate, availability factor

• 労働者ろうどうしゃ

  worker

• 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

• 共働きともばたらき

  (husband and wife) both working, dual income

• 働き盛りはたらきざかり

  prime of one's working life

• 働かせるはたらかせる

  to put someone to work, to make someone work

• 労働条件ろうどうじょうけん

  working conditions

• 労働組合ろうどうくみあい

  labor union, labour union, trade union

• 労働運動ろうどううんどう

  labour movement, labor movement

• 働きかけるはたらきかける

  to work on (someone), to appeal to, to make approaches to, to pressure, to exert influence on, to seek action from

• 労働基準法ろうどうきじゅんほう

  Labor Standards Act

• 実働じつどう

  actual work

• 老働ろうどう

  work after retirement age, work to supplement an insufficient pension

• 協働きょうどう

  cooperation, collaboration, (joint) participation

• 共働きょうどう

  coaction

• 働き人はたらきびと

  worker, good worker

• 働き蜂はたらきばち

  worker bee

• 働き方はたらきかた

  work style, way of working

• 働かすはたらかす

  to put someone to work, to make someone work

• 夜働きよばたらき

  night work

• 稼働中かどうちゅう

  working, in operation, running, active

• 仲働きなかばたらき

  maid (not working in the kitchen or living quarters)

• 労働官ろうどうかん

  labor attache

• 再稼働さいかどう

  restarting, resuming operations (e.g. at a power plant)

• 下働きしたばたらき

  subordinate work, assistant

• 荒働きあらばたらき

  hard work, rough physical labour

• 賃労働ちんろうどう

  wage labor

• 軽労働けいろうどう

  light labor, light labour

• 労働法ろうどうほう

  labor law, labour law

• 上働きうわばたらき

  housemaid

• 労働服ろうどうふく

  work clothes

• 労働祭ろうどうさい

  Labor Day, May Day

• 労働相ろうどうしょう

  Minister of Labor (Labour)

• 重労働じゅうろうどう

  heavy labor, heavy labour, hard work

• 労働権ろうどうけん

  right to work

• 労働歌ろうどうか

  work song

• 別働隊べつどうたい

  flying column, detached force

• 気働ききばたらき

  taking appropriate action, tact

• 片働きかたばたらき

  only one spouse working, living on a single income

• 労働日ろうどうび

  working day, workday

• 一働きひとはたらき

  taking a turn at working, working for a bit