NichiDict

勤める

N5
つとめる
務める
[tsutomeru]
Illustration for 勤める

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in)

2.IchidanTransitive

to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of)

3.IchidanTransitive

to conduct a religious service

Examples

銀行に勤めています

I work at a bank.

十年間同じ会社に勤めてきた。

I've worked at the same company for ten years.

大学を出たら父の会社に勤めるつもりです。

After graduating from university, I plan to work at my father's company.