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What does 過労 (かろう, karou) mean?

過労 (かろう, karou) means overwork.

Quick facts
Readingかろう
Romajikarou
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
かろう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkarou

overwork

  1. 1noun · no-adjective overwork; strain

Example sentences

  • The number of people collapsing from overwork is increasing.

  • The doctor told her she seemed to be overworked.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.