Kanji1 / 12
勤 kanji
diligence, become employed, serve
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
キンゴン
Kun readings
つとめる-づとめつとまるいそしむ
Variant forms
勤Words with 勤
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —勤王攘夷loyalty to the emperor and expulsion of the foreigners
- —勤務交代change of shifts
- —勤務実績service record
- —勤務年限term of service
- —勤務評定(work) performance evaluation; performance review; efficiency rating
- —勤労階級salaried class; working class
- —勤労所得earned income
- —勤労大衆working people
- —勤労奉仕labor service; labour service
- —在宅勤務working at home; telecommuting; telework
- —参勤交代daimyo's alternating Edo residence; official attendance service (by a daimyo in the Edo period)
- —出勤時間time for reporting to work; time one leaves home to go to work
- —前哨勤務outpost duty
- —通勤時間commuting time
- —夜間勤務night work
- —超過勤務overtime (work)
- —時差出勤staggered work hours
- —勤倹の風custom (habit) of diligence and thrift
- —通勤の足means of commuting; transportation for commuting; way of getting to work
- —勤労意欲will to work