Vocab Info
N2 う-verb (む), Transitive verb
営むto carry on (e.g. in ceremony), to run a business
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (む), Transitive verb
1.
to run (a business), to operate, to conduct, to practice (law, medicine, etc.)
う-verb (む), Transitive verb
2.
to carry out, to perform, to lead (a life)
う-verb (む), Transitive verb
3.
to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
All Forms
営む 【いとなむ】
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祖父の四十九日に法要を営んだ。
I held a memorial service on my grandfather's 49th day.
社会生活を営むためには、協調性が必要だ。
In order to carry on a social life, cooperation is necessary.
私の家系では、曽祖父の代からこの旅館を営んでいます。
In my family line, we have been running this inn since my great-grandfather's generation.
花屋にしても、パン屋にしても、自分で事業を営むには資金と知識が必要です。
Whether it's a florist or a bakery, running your own business requires capital and knowledge.
金欠なので、本業の傍ら副業を営み始めた。そのおかげで十日ぶりにお酒を買う事が出来た。
Because I was short of money, I started carrying out a side job alongside my main job. Thanks to that, I was able to buy alcohol for the first time in ten days.
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