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務

Kanji 務: meaning "duty, 務め", readings, stroke order

The kanji 務 means "duty, 務め". On'yomi: ム; kun'yomi: つとめる、つとまる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
duty, 務め
On'yomi
ム
Kun'yomi
つとめるつとまる
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 務

  • 事務所 じむしょ — office
  • 公務員 こうむいん — government worker, public servant
  • 義務 ぎむ — Obligation / duty
  • 務め つとめ — duty
  • 公務 こうむ — official business, public business
  • 務める つとめる — to serve, to act
  • 任務 にんむ — duty, mission, task
  • 業務 ぎょうむ — business, duties, work
  • 勤務 きんむ — service, duty, work
  • 職務 しょくむ — professional duties
  • 庶務 しょむ — general affairs
  • 税務署 ぜいむしょ — tax office

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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