karyaku
Karyaku (Japanese: 過剰) is a Japanese term that refers to the act of overworking or overdoing something to the point of exhaustion or burnout. It is often used in the context of workplaces, where employees may be expected to work long hours or take on excessive responsibilities. The term can also be used more broadly to describe any situation where someone is pushing themselves too hard, such as in personal projects or hobbies.
The concept of karyaku is closely related to the Japanese work culture, which has been known for
Karyaku can manifest in various ways, including working late hours, taking on additional tasks without proper
To combat karyaku, many workplaces have introduced measures such as flexible working hours, remote work options,