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勤め

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 勤め

務め
とめ
Noun
Freq #6848
1

service; duty; business; responsibility; task

Examples
勤めはどちらですか。
Who do you work for?
2

Buddhist religious services

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
11 strokes
Frequency: 111
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

task
duties

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つと.める
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
つかさ
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