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働き者 (hatarakimono) Japanese meaning: hard worker | Kotomora
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おそ
く
まで
仕し
事ごと
を
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て
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She is a real hard worker and stays at work late every day.
My father is an industrious person; even on his days off he's doing something.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 は 働はたら き 者もの で 有ゆう 名めい だ someone is famous/known for being a hard worker
He's known in the neighborhood as a hard worker.
〈 人ひと 〉 の 中なか で 一いち 番ばん の 働はたら き 者もの the hardest worker among a group of people
She's the hardest worker among the employees.
働はたら き 者もの として 知し られる to be known as a hard worker
He has long been known as a hard worker.
Related words 働き者 focuses on actually working hard physically or practically, while 努力家 emphasizes persistent effort toward a goal, which may not involve manual labor.
働き者 is neutral or positive praise for someone diligent, while 仕事人間 often carries a negative nuance of being obsessed with work like a workaholic.
Don't confuse with 働き者 describes a person's diligent character, while 働き手 refers to a breadwinner or contributing worker in a household or organization regardless of how hard they work.
働き者 means a hardworking person, while 働き口 refers to a job opening; the two share 働き but differ completely in meaning.
Written forms 働はたら き 者もの Usage 95%
Standard kanji spelling; no kana-only variant is specified.
はたらきもの Usage 5%
Etymology Compound of 働き (hataraki, 'work,' the continuative form of 働く) and 者 (mono, 'person').
