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    3. 責務

    責務

    責せき務む

    duty

    N1KMT5News #10+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab22 strokes

    せきむ

    Noun

    1.
    duty, obligation

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    親おやには子こ供どもを育そだてる責せき務むがある。

    Parents have the duty to raise their children.

    KMT4Family & RelationshipsCore Concepts
    リーダーとしての責せき務むを果はたす。

    To fulfill one's duties as a leader.

    KMT5Work & Career
    このプロジェクトを成せい功こうさせることは、私わたしの重じゅう要ような責せき務むだ。

    Making this project a success is my important duty.

    KMT5Work & Career
    国こく民みんには納のう税ぜいの責せき務むがある。

    Citizens have the duty to pay taxes.

    KMT5Politics & LawCore Concepts
    企き業ぎょうには社しゃ会かい貢こう献けんという責せき務むがある。

    Companies have the social responsibility of contributing to society.

    KMT6Business & FinanceCore Concepts

    Kanji that make up this word

    責
    せ.める…(1)
    blame・condemn・censure
    務
    つと.める…(3)
    task・duties
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