つと
勤
　
め

noun

  1. service, duty, business, responsibility, task.
  2. Buddhist religious services.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つと
勤
　
め
 勤め つとめ ✔
つと
務
　
め
 務め つとめ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

diligence, become employed, serve
キン　つと.める　いそ.しむ (6th, N3)
the violet
すみれ　キン (Kentei 1, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
life, (生 variant)
power, strength, strong
リョク　ちから　リキ (1st, N4)