Tom's father died from karoshi five years ago.
Source: tatoeba (2705444)
Karoshi
//kəˈɹəʊʃi//
Synonyms for "karoshi" (3 found)
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6 translations across 6 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 過勞死 /过劳死 noun (death from overwork)
French
1 entries- karoshi noun (death from overwork)
Indonesian
1 entries- karosi noun (death from overwork)
Japanese
1 entries- 過労死 noun (death from overwork)
Korean
1 entries- 과로사 noun (death from overwork)
Russian
1 entries- каро́си noun (death from overwork)
Sample sentences
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Hiroshi died from karoshi.
Source: tatoeba (10289688)
For a while he began to speak Japanese, rather slangy, never having seemed to learn it — karoshi for death from overwork, yakitaori-ya for eatery, and gaijin for clumsy foreigner.
Source: wiktionary
Second, we discuss the problem of karoshi, which is unique to Japan. Karoshi has become an increasingly serious problem.
Source: wiktionary
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