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A1 Noun

雑務(ざつむ)routine tasks or duties

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    1. Noun

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      miscellaneous duties, (trivial) routine tasks, small jobs, odd jobs

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    雑務 【ざつむ】

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      雑務(ざつむ)()われて仕事(しごと)ができませんでした。

      I couldn't do my job because I was swamped with routine tasks. {routine tasks or duties}

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      本来(ほんらい)仕事(しごと)以外(いがい)雑務(ざつむ)弟子(でし)(まか)せることにした。

      I decided to delegate routine tasks outside of my original job to my disciple. {routine tasks or duties}

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      雑務(ざつむ)をこなしてくれている部下(ぶか)(わたし)感謝(かんしゃ)しています。

      I am grateful to my subordinates who are handling the routine tasks for me. {routine tasks or duties}

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      今日(きょう)雑務(ざつむ)がなかなか(おお)くてなかなか本来(ほんらい)仕事(しごと)出来(でき)ない。

      Today, there are quite a lot of routine tasks and duties, making it hard to get to my original work. {routine tasks or duties}

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      (いえ)雑務(ざつむ)をしている(あいだ)にしょっちゅう(つま)(はな)しかけてくるので、(すす)みません。

      While I'm doing routine tasks at home, my wife often talks to me, so I can't make progress. {routine tasks or duties}

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