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つとめる
tsutomeru
To serve, to act
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務める
つとめる
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To serve, to act
tsutomeru
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana つとめる
Romaji tsutomeru
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What does 務める mean in Japanese?
The word 務める (つとめる) means "to serve, to act" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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What JLPT level is 務める?
務める is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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