Word Meaning 努める
つとめる
tsutomeru
努める is read as つとめる (tsutomeru) and means to endeavor (to do).
Meaning
English
- to endeavor (to do)
- to endeavour
- to try hard
- to work hard
- to strive
- to make an effort
- to exert oneself
- to devote oneself
Reading
Kana
つとめる
Romaji
tsutomeru
Writing Variants
- 勉める つとめる tsutomeru
- 力める つとめる tsutomeru