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勤
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Usu. 勤める
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in)
Examples
私の父は外務省に勤めている。
My father serves in the Foreign Ministry.
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Usu. 務める
to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of)
Examples
彼女は結婚式で花嫁の付き添い役をつとめた。
She was a bridesmaid at the wedding.
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Usu. 勤める
to conduct a religious service
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service; duty; business; responsibility; task
Examples
お勤めはどちらですか。
Who do you work for?
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Buddhist religious services
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service; duty; work
Examples
その警備員は一晩中勤務だった。
The guard was on duty all night.
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to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
Examples
・・・さあ、今日も勉学に勤しもうか。
Well, shall we devote ourselves to study today as well?
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diligent; hard-working; industrious
Examples
トムはいまや以前にもまして勤勉に働いている。
Tom works more diligently now.
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office hours; business hours; working hours
Examples
勤務時間中に煙草を吸ってはいけない。
Don't smoke while you are on duty.
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on duty; at work; while working
Examples
勤務中なのに職員の目を盗んでインターネットに耽溺する。
Even during work, I secretly indulge my Internet addiction.
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labor; labour; exertion; diligent service
Examples
勤労によって日本は今日の日本になった。
Hard work has made Japan what it is today.
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place of employment
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彼は勤務先の電話番号と住所を私に教えた。
He gave me his office telephone number and address.
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to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
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continuous service
Examples
彼のところでちょうど２０年勤続した。
I have been in his employ for exactly twenty years.
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taking turns on duty
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Historical term
being on duty at a daimyo's residence in Edo or Osaka
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position; place of employment
Examples
あなたはあの勤め口に申し込むべきだ。
You should apply for that post.