勤め

Japanese

Kanji in this term
勤
つと
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

Etymology

The 連 (れん)用 (よう)形 (けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 勤 (つと)める (tsutomeru).

Noun

勤め (hiragana つとめ, rōmaji tsutome)

  1. duty, responsibility, work
  2. Buddhist service.
  3. sutra chanting.
  4. prostitute service.
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