働き

This is the 1779th most frequent Japanese word.

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働き

"働き" means "work," "function," or "effort" in English.


The verb "働きます" (to work) is used to describe the act of performing tasks or duties typically in a job or office setting.

私は週に五日会社で働きます。

I work at a company five days a week.


Here, "働き" refers to the function or effect that the medicine has on the body, highlighting a purpose or role.

この薬は体に良い働きをします。

This medicine has a beneficial effect on the body.


"働き" in this sentence describes the action or effort made by an individual, emphasizing contribution or work produced.

彼の働きが大きな成果をもたらしました。

His efforts brought significant results.