Vocabulary

What does 責務 (せきむ, sekimu) mean?

責務 (せきむ, sekimu) means duty, responsibility.

Quick facts
Readingせきむ
Romajisekimu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
せきむ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsekimu

duty, responsibility

  1. 1noun duty; obligation

Example sentences

  • Protecting the people is the government's duty.

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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.

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