No. 3,157 in Japanese
勤労
Labor; work; diligence.
In a sentence
勤労者は厳しい冬にも関わらず工場で働き続けています。
The workers continue to work in the factory despite the harsh winter.
In this sentence, "勤労者" means "workers" or "employees," indicating individuals who engage in labor or work.
この国は勤労の大切さを教育にて強調しています。
This country emphasizes the importance of labor through education.
Here, "勤労" is used generally to refer to labor or diligent work, a concept being promoted or valued.
勤労による成功は、努力と時間を必要とします。
Success through diligent work requires effort and time.
In this context, "勤労" refers broadly to the act of diligent working or labor, focusing on the individual's contribution and perseverance.
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