KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 努

, つと.める
toil, diligent, as much as possible
This kanji has 7 strokes: 2 strokes in the "power" radical (ちから) and 5 other strokes
Sample Compounds (18):
1.
めて
つとめて

as much as possible, diligently, make an effort!, work hard!
2.
める
つとめる

to serve, to fill a post, to serve under, to work (for), to exert oneself, to endeavor, to endeavour, to be diligent, to play (the part of)
3.

どりょく

great effort, exertion, endeavour, endeavor, effort
4.
たゆまぬ
たゆまぬどりょく

diligence, unceasing efforts
5.
める
きょくりょくつとめる

to do one''s best
6.

じじょどりょく

self-help efforts, self-supporting endeavor
7.
らなかった
みのらなかったどりょく

fruitless (resultless) efforts
8.
まぬ
たゆまぬどりょく

diligence, unceasing efforts
9.

ゆめ

never, by no means
10.

ゆめゆめ

certainly, absolutely, (not even) a little bit, diligently
11.

ゆめゆめ

certainly, absolutely, (not even) a little bit, diligently
12.
しく
どりょくもむなしく

after efforts in vain
13.
しく
どりょくもむなしく

after efforts in vain
14.

どりょくか

hard worker, hardworking person
15.

どりょくしょう

prize awarded for a person''s effort
16.

どりょくふんれい

making strenuous efforts, exerting oneself
17.

ふんとうどりょく

try one''s best, all-out effort, strenuous efforts
18.

ふんれいどりょく

making strenuous efforts, exerting oneself

Kuten Code: 3756
EUC Code: c5d8
Shift-JIS Code: 9377
JIS Code: 4558
Unicode: 52aa
Radical Index: 19
Frequency Rank: 749
Jouyou Grade: 4
DeRoo Code: 1745
Four Corner code: 4742.7
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2547
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 717
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 527
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 212
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 582
"Kanji in Context" Index: 827
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1618
"Essential Kanji" Index: 566
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 481
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 488
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 2g5.6
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1595
Morohashi Index: 2314
Morohashi Volume.Page: 2.378
Gakken Index: 555
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 795
"Japanese Names" Index: 865
Korean Reading: no
Pinyin: nu3, nao2
Cross Reference codes: J1305D,

Radical Index : : 努

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