労働者

Japanese

Kanji in this term
労	働	者
ろう Grade: 4	どう Grade: 4	しゃ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
勞働者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 労働(ろうどう) (rōdō, “manual labor”) + 者(しゃ) (-sha, “-er”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ろーどーしゃ [ròódóꜜòshà] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɾo̞ːdo̞ːɕa̠]

Noun

労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) • (rōdōsha) ^{←らうどうしや (raudousya)^?}

worker who performs a physically demanding job, manual laborer
ストは労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)の権(けん)利(り)です。
Suto wa rōdōsha no kenri desu.
Going on strike is the right of all workers.

Derived terms

労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)階(かい)級(きゅう) (rōdōsha kaikyū)
労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)農(のう)民(みん)党(とう) (rōdōsha nōmintō)
労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)派(は)遣(けん)法(ほう) (rōdōsha hakenhō)
日(ひ)雇(やと)い労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (hiyatoi rōdōsha), 日(ひ)雇(やとい)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (hiyatoi rōdōsha)
季(き)節(せつ)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (kisetsu rōdōsha)
技(ぎ)能(のう)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (ginō rōdōsha)
賃(ちん)金(ぎん)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (chingin rōdōsha)
自(じ)由(ゆう)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (jiyū rōdōsha)
派(は)遣(けん)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (haken rōdōsha)
組(そ)織(しき)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (soshiki rōdōsha)
常(じょう)用(よう)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (jōyō rōdōsha)
未(み)組(そ)織(しき)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (misoshiki rōdōsha)
外(がい)国(こく)人(じん)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ) (gaikokujin rōdōsha)
国(こく)際(さい)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)協(きょう)会(かい) (kokusai rōdōsha kyōkai)
労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)災(さい)害(がい)補(ほ)償(しょう)保(ほ)険(けん) (rōdōsha saigai hoshō hoken)
共(きょう)産(さん)党(とう)労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)党(とう)情(じょう)報(ほう)局(きょく) (kyōsantō rōdōsha tōjōhōkyoku)
万(ばん)国(こく)の労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)よ、団(だん)結(けつ)せよ (bankoku no rōdōsha yo, danketsu seyo)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Kitahara, Yasuo, editor (2002), 明鏡国語辞典 [Meikyō Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-2] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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