勤
Diligence, Become Employed JLPT N3
12 strokes · school grade 6 · frequency rank #830
Meaning
Diligence, Become Employed, Serve
Readings
On’yomiキン kin、ゴン gon
Kun’yomiつと.める tsutomeru、-づと.め zutome、つと.まる tsutomaru、いそ.しむ isoshimu
Radical
Components
Example sentences
- その老人はその王に何年も勤めた。The old man served the king for many years.
- 彼は学生並みから言えば勤勉です。He is a diligent student, as students go.
- 勤勉は人生の成功に不可欠である。Diligence is essential to success in life.
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