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Words — 21 found

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to devote oneself; to be committed (to doing)
Other forms
勉める 【つとめる】力める 【つとめる】
Notes
勉める: Rarely-used kanji form. 力める: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. as much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's ability; diligently
  • すいめん水面
  • から
  • とびた飛び立つ
  • とり
  • つと努めて
  • あと
  • にご濁さぬ
  • ようにする
A bird flying out of the water is careful not to cause turbulence.
Other forms
勉めて 【つとめて】力めて 【つとめて】
Notes
勉めて: Rarely-used kanji form. 力めて: Rarely-used kanji form.
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りょく 努力
Noun, Suru verb
1. untiring labor (labour)
  • なに何か
  • いだい偉大な
  • こと
  • たっせい達成
  • する
  • ために
  • たゆまずどりょくたゆまず努力
  • なければならない
You must persevere before you can accomplish anything great.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to try (too) hard; to draw one's body taut
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger; to bluff; to boast
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Noun, Suru verb
1. making strenuous efforts; exerting oneselfYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. obligation to make a sincere effort (to follow a set of rules, etc.)
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Noun
1. management effort; managerial effort; operation action
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りょくむな 努力
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. after efforts in vain
Other forms
努力も空しく 【どりょくもむなしく】
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Noun, Suru verb
1. try one's best; all-out effort; strenuous effortsYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun, Suru verb
1. self-help efforts; independent efforts; self-supporting endeavor
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Noun
1. prize awarded for good effort; consolation prize
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. certainly; absolutelyOnly applies to 努努, Only applies to 努々, usu. in expressions of prohibition
Adverb (fukushi)
2. (not even) a little bitusu. with negative verb forms
Adverb (fukushi)
3. diligently
Noun
4. dreamsOnly applies to 夢夢, Only applies to 夢々
Other forms
夢夢 【ゆめゆめ】努々 【ゆめゆめ】夢々 【ゆめゆめ】
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Noun, Suru verb
1. making strenuous efforts; exerting oneselfYojijukugo (four character compound)
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りょくたまもの 努力賜物
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts
Other forms
努力のたまもの 【どりょくのたまもの】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. never; by no meansUsually written using kana alone, Archaic
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Kanji — 1 found

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7 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4.
toil, diligent, as much as possible
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