Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 身を粉にして働く(みをこにしてはたらく) in Japanese

身を粉にして働く
Kana Reading
みをこにしてはたらく
Romaji
miwokonishitehataraku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ku' ending
    Meaning
    to work hard; to work oneself to the bone


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

10 strokes

flour, powder, dust

On'Yomi: フン

Kun'Yomi: デシメートル, こ, こな

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JLPT 4

13 strokes

work, (kokuji)

On'Yomi: ドウ, リュク, リキ, ロク, リョク

Kun'Yomi: はたら.く

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

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