務め (tsutome)
(1) service,duty,(2) Buddhist religious services
- JLPT N3
- noun
- Pitch 3
- #287857 most frequent
Meaning
務め (つとめ, tsutome) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “(1) service,duty,(2) Buddhist religious services”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
人々を 守るのが 私の 務めです。
It's my duty to protect people.
彼は 市長を 務めた。
He served as mayor.
彼は 議長を 務めた。
He acted as chairman.
毎日の 務めを 怠るな。
Don't fail in your daily duties.
私が 司会を 務めます。
I'll be the host.
彼が 社長 代行を 務めた
He stood in for the president.
彼女が 案内 役を 務めた。
She acted as a guide.
彼は 議長の 役を 務めた。
He acted as chairman.
私が 同時 通訳を 務めた。
I acted as a simultaneous interpreter.
勉強するのは 学生の 務め。
It's a student's business to study.
期務めたあと参議院に転じた。
Having served a term as a member of the House of Representatives, he became a member of the House of Councillors.
彼は、 三 年 議長を 務めた。
He served as chairman for three years.