Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5
JLPT level: N3
111 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 11
Meaning: task, duties
Kunyomi: つと.める
Onyomi: ム
Composition: 矛
Radical: 力
Reading: ちから
Meaning: power, force
Strokes: 2
義務(ぎむ) duty, obligation
事務(じむ) business, office work
任務(にんむ) duty, mission, task
職務(しょくむ) professional duties
責務(せきむ) duty, obligation, responsibility
専務(せんむ) managing director
外務省(がいむしょう) Department of Foreign Affairs
法務省(ほうむしょう) Ministry of Justice
公務員(こうむいん) civil servant
勤務する(きんむする) work for
務める(つとめる) serve, exert oneself [v.t.]
務まる(つとまる) be fit for, function properly [v.i.]
務歯 (ムシ) zipper teeth, zip teeth
務所 (ムショ) prison, jail, slammer, pen
政務 (セイム) government affairs
外務 (ガイム) foreign affairs
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
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5
JLPT level: N3
111 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 11
Meaning: task, duties
Kunyomi: つと.める
Onyomi: ム
Composition: 矛
Radical: 力
Reading: ちから
Meaning: power, force
Strokes: 2
義務(ぎむ) duty, obligation
事務(じむ) business, office work
任務(にんむ) duty, mission, task
職務(しょくむ) professional duties
責務(せきむ) duty, obligation, responsibility
専務(せんむ) managing director
外務省(がいむしょう) Department of Foreign Affairs
法務省(ほうむしょう) Ministry of Justice
公務員(こうむいん) civil servant
勤務する(きんむする) work for
務める(つとめる) serve, exert oneself [v.t.]
務まる(つとまる) be fit for, function properly [v.i.]
務歯 (ムシ) zipper teeth, zip teeth
務所 (ムショ) prison, jail, slammer, pen
政務 (セイム) government affairs
外務 (ガイム) foreign affairs
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