働き
はたらき · hataraki · JLPT N3 · noun
work
💼🔨 働 = 人 person + 動 move: a person on the move is at work
働 is a kanji made in Japan from 人 (person) and 動 (move). 働き is the noun form of 働く (hataraku, to work), so it means work, labor, or how something functions. Hook for the sound: hata-raki, hard-working.