労働 (roudou) means work, especially physical work or the act of working to earn money. It emphasizes the effort and energy put into a job. This word is often used in discussions about workers' rights, conditions, or the workforce. For example, '労働時間が長すぎる。' (Working hours are too long.)

労働 (ろうどう) は働くこと、努力を指します。仕事や働き方の話で使います。例：長時間労働は大変。