勤
become employed, diligence, serve
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Grade:6
Strokes:12
JLPT:3
Frequency:830
Vocabulary
キン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 勤続 | キンゾク | continuous service |
| 勤勉 | キンベン | diligent; hard-working; industrious |
| 勤務 | キンム | service; duty; work |
| 勤労 | キンロウ | labor; labour; exertion; diligent service |
| 勤労者 | キンロウシャ | worker |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 勤め | つとめ | service; duty; business; responsibility; task; Buddhist religious services |
| 勤める | つとめる | to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in); to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of); to conduct a religious service |
| 勤め先 | つとめさき | place of work |
| 出勤 | しゅっきん | going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work |
| 勤め人 | つとめにん | office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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事
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