Keyword
make an effort
- toil
- diligent
- as much as possible
- Frequency
- #749
- Strokes
- 7
- Grade
- 4
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 929
Readings
つと67%
ド33%
Mnemonic
A guy puts all his power into the task and, sweating, tries hard to make an effort.
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Used in vocabulary
努める
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to devote oneself; to be committed (to doing)
Ichidan verb