Results, 努める

努める^★【つとめるtsutomeru】勉める・力める Inflection: ichidan verb / transitive:
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent; to be committed (to doing something); 親oya はha 子供kodomo のno ことkoto をwo 考えないでkangaenaide いればireba 恐ろしいosoroshii 内容naiyou のno 電話denwa やya 電報denpou はha 絶対にzettaini 来ないkonai とto 望みnozomi つつtsutsu、子供kodomo のno ことkoto をwo 考えないkangaenai ようにyouni努めるtsutomeruのno であるdearu。 Parents try not to think about it, hoping that if they blot the children out, the fateful call or cable will never come.

Kanji definition:

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常用４年JLPTN3

ドDO・つとめるtsuto.meru

toil; diligent; as much as possible

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Example words:

努力【どりょくdoryoku】: effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
努める【つとめるtsutomeru】: to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent; to be committed (to doing something)
努めて【つとめてtsutomete】: as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's ability; diligently
努力家【どりょくかdoryokuka】: hard worker; hardworking person
極力努める【きょくりょくつとめるkyokuryokutsutomeru】: to do one's best

Kanji

ドDO・つとめるtsuto.meru

toil; diligent; as much as possible

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