Memory phrase for the Kanji: 勤


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Meaning work, duty, serve

Pronunciation

KIN
tsutomeru

Explanation

Left: blooming plant (plant with 2 blossoms ロロ at growing plant ), right: strength/force

Mnemonic


 
Blooming plants give me strength for my work.

Radicals

Flower, blossomThis plant is a growing plant 丰 with two flowers ロロ. [growing plant 丰 = like a tree with many branches, but the roots are not shown]
power force
growing plant
plant, grassShows two plants growing through the ground, simple variation of 艸.
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 Vocabulary

勤勉 きんべん  industry, diligence
出勤 しゅっきん  going to work, at work
勤め つとめ  service, duty, business, responsibility, task
勤める つとめる  to work (for), to endeavor, to be diligent
勤め先 つとめさき  place of work
勤労 きんろう  labor, exertion, diligent service
勤務 きんむ  service, duty, work
転勤 てんきん  transfer, transmission
通勤 つうきん  commuting to work

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