義務ぎむ (gimu)

duty,obligation,responsibility

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #1800 most frequent
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Meaning

義務 (ぎむ, gimu) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “duty,obligation,responsibility”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

労働ろうどう国民こくみん義務ぎむです。

It's a citizen's duty to work.

戦後義務教育は九年間となった。

After the war, (the period of) compulsory education was changed to (literally: became) nine years.

かれ義務ぎむおこった。

He neglected his duties.

納税のうぜい国民こくみん義務ぎむ

Payment of taxes is the duty of citizens.