Kanji1 / 11
務 kanji
task, duties
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ム
Kun readings
つとめる
Words with 務
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —農務agricultural affairs
- —要務important business
- —行務bank business
- —訟務litigation
- —林務forestry
- —務所prison; jail; slammer; pen
- —世務worldly affairs; public affairs
- —作務work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
- —寺務temple affairs; temple administrator; person in charge of temple affairs
- —家務family affairs; family business; steward in charge of the affairs of a samurai family (middle ages)
- —片務unilaterality (e.g. of a contract); one-sidedness (e.g. of a treaty)
- —双務bilaterality (e.g. of a contract); two-sidedness (e.g. of a treaty)
- —隊務military affairs; military work
- —所務job; role; duty; service; (job of) collecting land tax (feudal Japan); earnings from land tax
- —駅務work at a train station; station service; station work
- —会務committee affairs; meeting affairs
- —兵務military affairs
- —船務ship operations
- —務歯zipper teeth; zip teeth
- —担務one's duties (in an organization); one's responsibilities; taking charge of (a duty)