Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6
JLPT level: N3
830 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 12
Meaning: diligence, become employed, serve
Kunyomi: つと.める -づと.め つと.まる いそ.しむ
Onyomi: キン ゴン
Composition: 菫 力
Radical: 力
Reading: ちから
Meaning: power, force
Strokes: 2
夜勤(やきん) night shift
欠勤(けっきん) absence (from work)
皆勤賞(かいきんしょう) prize for perfect attendance
勤勉な(きんべんな) diligent
勤務する(きんむする) work [v.i.]
通勤する(つうきんする) commute to work
転勤する(てんきんする) transfer [v.i.]
勤行(ごんぎょう) Buddhist religious service
勤める(つとめる) work (for), exert oneself
会社勤め(かいしゃづとめ) to serve in a company [n.]
勤勉 (キンベン) diligent, hard-working, industrious
勤続 (キンゾク) continuous service
非常勤 (ヒジョウキン) part-time work
常勤 (ジョウキン) full-time employment
勤行 (ゴンギョウ) religious service
勤行時報係 (ゴンギョウジホウガカリ) muezzin
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
務まる (つとまる) to be fit (for a role), to be qualified (for), to be equal (to a task), to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
勤しむ (いそしむ) to work hard at, to devote oneself to, to be diligent in
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6
JLPT level: N3
830 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 12
Meaning: diligence, become employed, serve
Kunyomi: つと.める -づと.め つと.まる いそ.しむ
Onyomi: キン ゴン
Composition: 菫 力
Radical: 力
Reading: ちから
Meaning: power, force
Strokes: 2
夜勤(やきん) night shift
欠勤(けっきん) absence (from work)
皆勤賞(かいきんしょう) prize for perfect attendance
勤勉な(きんべんな) diligent
勤務する(きんむする) work [v.i.]
通勤する(つうきんする) commute to work
転勤する(てんきんする) transfer [v.i.]
勤行(ごんぎょう) Buddhist religious service
勤める(つとめる) work (for), exert oneself
会社勤め(かいしゃづとめ) to serve in a company [n.]
勤勉 (キンベン) diligent, hard-working, industrious
勤続 (キンゾク) continuous service
非常勤 (ヒジョウキン) part-time work
常勤 (ジョウキン) full-time employment
勤行 (ゴンギョウ) religious service
勤行時報係 (ゴンギョウジホウガカリ) muezzin
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
務まる (つとまる) to be fit (for a role), to be qualified (for), to be equal (to a task), to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
勤しむ (いそしむ) to work hard at, to devote oneself to, to be diligent in