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いそしむ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いそしむ

勤しむ
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #15684
1

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?

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 830
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

diligence
become employed
serve

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
ゴン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つと.める
-づと.め
つと.まる
いそ.しむ
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