Vocab Info
N5 る-verb, Transitive verb
勤めるto work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in)
Dictionary Definition
Common
- る-verb, Transitive verb - 1. - to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in) usu. 勤める
- 2. - to serve (as), to act (as), to fill (the position of), to play the role (of) usu. 務める
- 3. - to conduct a religious service usu. 勤める
 
All Forms
勤める 【つとめる】、務める 【つとめる】
Details
- つ 
- と 
- め 
- る 
 
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Examples
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- 会社に勤める。 - He works for a company. - N5
 
- 病院に勤める。 - I work at the hospital. - N5
 
- この薬局に勤めているのは私の母と父です。 - My mother and father work at this pharmacy. - N5
 
- 俺は塾に勤めている。そして弟も塾に勤めている。 - I work at a cram school. My younger brother also works at a cram school. - N5
 
- 精一杯、仕事を勤めましょう。 - Work to the best of your ability. - N4
 
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