努めて[つとめて] (tsutomete)

make an effort!, work hard!

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 2
  • #296540 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

努めて (つとめて, tsutomete) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “make an effort!, work hard!”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

かれつとめて 平静へいせいよそおった

He tried as hard as he could to appear calm.

私達はいつも、よりよいサービスの提供に努めています。

We are always striving to offer better services.

県並びに県内各市町村では、地域イントラネット構築して、行政や福祉情報の円滑な提供に努めている。

The prefecture and its municipalities have constructed local intranets, and are working to provide administrative and welfare information smoothly to their residents.

心と体のケアに努めています。

I try to maintain myself mentally and physically.