Translingual

Han character

働 (radical 9 人+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人竹土尸 (OHGS), composition ⿰亻動)

1. labour, labor
2. work

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 116, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1079
• Dae Jaweon: page 247, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 1, page 211, character 9
• Unihan data for U+50CD

Chinese

Pronunciation

References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 67

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: どう (dō)
• Kun: はたらく (hataraku), はたらき (hataraki)

Usage notes

This kanji is a kokuji (国字), derived from the Chinese equivalent 動. Note that while many kokuji have only a kun reading, this character also has the on reading dō, from the on reading of the phonetic 動.

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

働 • ‎(dong)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 동 (revised: dong, McCune-Reischauer: tong)

• Name (hangeul): 일하다() 일본식한자

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