Memory phrase for the character: 労
労
Meaning
labor, trouble, toil Pronunciation RŌ Explanation From top: Light
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The crown above the force stands for the fulfilled labor. Radicals
Crown
力
power force For example, left 左 or right 右 is understood as a hand ナ with a forearm. If the other line is seen as a bicep, this can be understood as "force".
sun beams
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Vocabulary
労 ろう
labor, toil, trouble, pains, effort
7148
労働組合
ろうどうくみあい
labor union, labour union
7145
労働 ろうどう
manual labor, toil. work
1056
労力 ろうりょく
labour, effort, toil, trouble
1057
勤労 きんろう
labor, exertion, diligent service
1103
疲労 ひろう
fatigue, weariness
4362
苦労 くろう
troubles, hardships
5181
過労 かろう
overwork, strain
6015
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, cover 冖 (together: crown 
) and strength 力 (hand/arm 
with biceps ノ)
