Definition of 勤め (つとめ)

noun
1.
service, duty, business, responsibility, task
2.
Buddhist religious services
Other readings:
務め【つとめ】
Related Kanji
勤 diligence, become employed, serve
務 task, duties
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 22 results)

He blamed me for neglecting my duty

わたし
私
まいにち
毎日
つと
勤め
I go to work every day

My duty is always before me

I felt it my duty to do so

I have no idea why he quit his job suddenly

じぶん
自分
くに
国
ひとびと
人々
ふくし
福祉
どりょく
努力
じぶん
自分
つと
努め
かれ
彼
He looked upon it as his duty to see to the welfare of the people on his land

べんきょう
勉強する
がくせい
学生
つと
務め
It's a student's business to study

Who do you work for

Who do you work for

Which company do you work for

Which company do you work for

Which newspaper do you work for

Your father works for a bank, doesn't he

It's easier for me to have a job than to do housework

かれ
彼
けんこう
健康
ぎせい
犠牲
じぶん
自分
つと
務め
He did his duty at the cost of his health

My mother does her usual shopping on her way home from work

It is up to you to see to it that such a thing doesn't happen

まいにち
毎日
つと
務め
おこた
怠る
Don't fail in your daily duties

りんじん
隣人
あい
愛する
われわれ
我々
To love our neighbors is our duty

Her duty was to look after the children
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