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努める - to serve

Pronounce: つとめる ( tsutomeru )
Alternative meanings: to fill a post to serve under to work (for)
Usage: Unknown
JLPT Level: N2
Vocab Class: This is a Verb . What is a Verb ?

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Verb Type (How to tell?): 努める is a RU-Verb

Conjugating

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Present/future (Now doing or going to do): 努めます; 努める
Past (Did): 努めました; 努めた
Progressive (Currently doing): 努めています; 努めている
Negative present/future (Currently not doing): 努めません; 努めない
Negative past (Was doing): 努めませんでした; 努めなかった
Command form (Have to do): 努めてください; 努めて
Negative command (Do not do): 努めないでください; 努めないで
Potential form (Can do): 努められます; 努められる
Want to..: 努めたいです; 努めたい
Don't want to..: 努めたくないです; 努めたくない
Let's..: 努めましょう; 努めよう
Passive form: 努められます; 努められる
Causative form: 努めさせます; 努めさせる

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Kanji used in 努める

努: Toil

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