何で働きすぎ日本人がHard Yakkaを馴染むだろう？
| Pronunciation | /hɑːd ˈjæk.ə/ (ハード・ヤッカ) |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | Noun |
| English Definition |
Hard work; strenuous physical labour. |
| Japanese Translation |
きつい肉体労働、重労働 |
| Japanese Explanation |
きつい肉体労働を意味する表現。 |
Origin
Yakka' derives from 'yakka'/'yaga', a word for work in the Yagara Aboriginal language of the Brisbane region.
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Why Does Hard Yakka Feel So Familiar For Hard-Working Japanese?
Hard yakka is classic Strine for hard, physically demanding work.
日本語の意味
Hard yakka は「重労働」「きつい仕事」という意味です。
Explanation
The word yakka comes from an Aboriginal Australian language and has been part of Aussie English for generations.
日本語での解説
Yakka はオーストラリア先住民の言葉に由来し、長く使われています。
Example
“Nobody said this was going to be hard yakka, mate!”
日本語訳
「こんな重労働だなんて聞いてないよ！」
Strine Culcha
Aussies admire people willing to do hard yakka without complaining.
オージー文化メモ
文句を言わずに頑張って働く人は、オーストラリアで尊敬されます。
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