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Illustration of 務め

務つとめ

つとめ tsutome Play N3 Noun

果たすべき役割や、行うべき仕事。 service; duty; Buddhist religious services

Example 1

勉強するのは学生の務め。

It's a student's business to study.

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Example 2

お勤つとめはどちらですか。

Who do you work for?

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Kanji breakdown

務

N3

task; duties

On reading
ム
Kun reading
つと.める
Radical
力
Illustration of 事務
N3

じむ

business; office work

Illustration of 義務
N3

ぎむ

duty; obligation; responsibility

Illustration of 事務所
N4

じむしょ

office

Illustration of 公務員
N4

こうむいん

government worker

Illustration of 公務
N2

こうむ

official business; public business