しん
薪
すい
水
　
の
ろう
労

expression, noun

Usu. as 薪水の労をとる.
  1. menial services (e.g. kitchen work), serving one's master unsparingly.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しん
薪
すい
水
　
の
ろう
労
 薪水の労 しんすいのろう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fuel, firewood, kindling
たきぎ　シン　まき (Early Jr. High, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
new
シン　あたら.しい　あら.た (2nd, N4)
parent, (親 variant)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)
water
みず　スイ　み (1st, N5)
labor, thank for, reward for
ロウ　ろう.する　いたわ.る (4th, N3)
to learn, (𦥯 variant)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
power, strength, strong
リョク　ちから　リキ (1st, N4)