務め
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Base noun form. Refers to a responsibility, obligation, or role one must perform. Often used in contexts like work or social duties.
Theme

In a school setting, User is talking with their teacher, Tanaka-sensei, about responsibilities as a class representative. Tanaka-sensei is explaining the role's duties.

務め

つとめ

duty

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Memory Hook

Imagine a 'moo-me' (sounds like 務め tsutome) cow working hard on a farm—it has a duty to produce milk. 'Moo-me duty' → 務め (tsutome, 'duty').

Cultural Note

In Japanese culture, fulfilling one's 『務め』 (tsutome, 'duty') is highly valued, especially in work and family roles. It reflects concepts like 『義務』 (gimu, 'obligation') and social responsibility.

Forms

Base: 務めBase noun form. Refers to a responsibility, obligation, or role one must perform. Often used in contexts like work or social duties.