Vocabulary

What does 務め (つとめ, tsutome) mean?

務め (つとめ, tsutome) means duty, task.

Quick facts
Readingつとめ
Romajitsutome
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
つとめ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworktsutome

duty, task

Example sentences

  • This is an important duty.

  • I fulfill my duties as a parent.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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