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    3. 義務

    義務

    義ぎ務む

    duty

    N3KMT3News #3+1CoreNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab24 strokes

    ぎむ

    Noun

    1.
    duty, obligation, responsibility

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    勉べん強きょうは学がく生せいの義ぎ務むです。

    Studying is a student's duty.

    KMT2EducationCore Concepts
    親おやには子こ供どもを育そだてる義ぎ務むがあります。

    Parents have a duty to raise their children.

    KMT3Family & RelationshipsCore Concepts
    労ろう働どう者しゃには、会かい社しゃの規き則そくに従したがう義ぎ務むがある。

    Workers have an obligation to follow company rules.

    KMT3Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    市し民みんには納のう税ぜいの義ぎ務むがある。

    Citizens have an obligation to pay taxes.

    KMT4Politics & LawCore Concepts
    教きょう育いくを受うけることは、子こ供どもたちの権けん利りであり義ぎ務むでもある。

    Receiving an education is both a right and a duty for children.

    KMT4EducationPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    義
    righteousness・justice・morality・honor・loyalty…(1)
    務
    つと.める…(3)
    task・duties
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