Kanji details for

 
Uses 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3

Search words that:
- start with 勉
- end with 勉
- contain 勉
exertion, endeavour, encourage, strive, make effort, diligent
KUN:
  • つと.める
    tsuto.meru
ON:
  • ベン
    ben
Nanori:
  • ひこ
    hiko
  • やつ
    yatsu
Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 35 results)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
study
2.
diligence
3.
discount, reduction

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to endeavor (endeavour), to try, to strive, to make an effort, to exert oneself, to be diligent, to be committed (to doing something)
All readings:
努める【つとめる】
勉める【つとめる】
力める【つとめる】

na-adjective
diligent, industrious

adverb
as much as possible, as far as possible, to the best of one's ability, diligently
All readings:
努めて【つとめて】
勉めて【つとめて】
力めて【つとめて】

noun, auxillary suru verb
study, pursuit of knowledge

noun, auxillary suru verb
leaving all your textbooks, etc., at school

noun
1.
someone who studies very hard (at school), grind, swot, drudge
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
studying hard, cramming, swotting
Other readings:
ガリ勉【ガリべん】
我利勉【がりべん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
cram for an exam, concentrated study(slang)
Other readings:
糞勉強【くそべんきょう】
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