[ ka'rəʊʃi ]
■ noun (in Japan) death caused by overwork.
Origin
1980s: Japanese, from ka 'excess' + rō 'labour' + shi 'death'.
KAROSHI
Meaning of KAROSHI in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
[ ka'rəʊʃi ]
■ noun (in Japan) death caused by overwork.
Origin
1980s: Japanese, from ka 'excess' + rō 'labour' + shi 'death'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004