ただ働き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
働
はたら > ばたら Grade: 4
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of ただ働き – see the following entry.

【只働ただばたらき】 [noun] work done for free, unpaid work, uncompensated work [noun] work done in vain, work with no favorable end result [verb] to work for free, to work without pay or other compensation [verb] to work in vain, to work with no favorable end result

(This term, ただ働き, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)