Meaning
diligent · encourage · endeavour · exertion · make effort · strive
On'yomi
ベン
Kun'yomi
つと.める
Common compounds (6)
- 力める つとめる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)
- 勉強 べんきょうstudy
- 勤勉 きんべんdiligent; hard-working; industrious
- 勉学 べんがくstudy; pursuit of knowledge
- 力めて つとめてas much as possible; as far as possible; to the best of one's ability; diligently
- 勉強中 べんきょうちゅうwhile studying; presently studying