Kanji 努

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Words with 努

• 努力

  どりょく

  great effort, exertion, endeavor

  N3

• 努める

  つとめる

  to try, to aim

  N2

• 努めて

  つとめて

  as much as possible, diligently, make a point of

  N1

Example sentences

• 私わたしたちは努力どりょくしております。

  We try.

• 学生がくせいは遅刻ちこくしないように努つとめるべきだ。

  Students should try not to be late.

• 彼かれは努つとめて雇やとい主ぬしを満足まんぞくさせようとした。

  He was zealous in satisfying his employer.

Look-alike kanji

Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.

Other kanji with radical “power” 力