務める
つとめる
tsutomeru
verbVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

務める (つとめる (tsutomeru)) means "to work (for)". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

to work (for)

Also : to act · to serve · to serve (in)

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 務める (つとめる) means 'to serve'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of to serve.

Example Sentences

まいにち、務めます。

まいにち、つとめます。

I like to work (for).

私は務めます。

わたしはつとめます。

I can work (for).

Kanji in this word

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