Meaning of 徒労(とろう) in Japanese

徒労
Kana Reading
とろう
Romaji
torō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme


Related Kanji

JLPT 3

10 strokes

junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people

On'Yomi: ト

Kun'Yomi: いたずら, あだ

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JLPT 3

7 strokes

labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: ろう.する, いたわ.る, いた.ずき, ねぎら, つか.れる, ねぎら.う

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