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勤つとめ (tsutome)

(1) service,duty,business,responsibility,task,(2) Buddhist religious services

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 3
  • #288152 most frequent

Meaning

勤め (つとめ, tsutome) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “(1) service,duty,business,responsibility,task,(2) Buddhist religious services”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

来月らいげつで勤つとめを辞やめます。

I'll quit my job next month.

毎日まいにちの務つとめを怠おこたるな。

Don't fail in your daily duties.

どちらにお勤つとめですか。

Who do you work for?

お勤つとめはどちらですか。

Who do you work for?

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