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    3. 通勤

    通勤

    通つう勤きん

    commuting to work

    N2KMT5News #6+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveWork & CareerKanji Vocab22 strokes

    つうきん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    commuting to work

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    毎まい日にち電でん車しゃで通つう勤きんしています。

    I commute by train every day.

    KMT3Work & CareerDaily Life
    彼かれの通つう勤きん時じ間かんは片かた道みち1時じ間かん半はんだ。

    His commute time is an hour and a half one way.

    KMT5Work & CareerDaily Life
    職しょく場ばに近ちかい場ば所しょに引ひっ越こしたので、通つう勤きんが楽らくになった。

    I moved to a place closer to my workplace, so my commute became easier.

    KMT5Work & CareerHome & Housing
    満まん員いん電でん車しゃでの通つう勤きんは、ストレスが大おおきい。

    Commuting on a crowded train is very stressful.

    KMT6Work & CareerTravel & Transportation
    リモートワークの普ふ及きゅうにより、通つう勤きんの概がい念ねんが変かわりつつある。

    With the spread of remote work, the concept of commuting is changing.

    KMT7Work & CareerTechnology

    Kanji that make up this word

    通
    とお.る・とお.り・-とお.り・-どお.り・とお.す・とお.し…(8)
    traffic・pass through・avenue・commute・counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
    勤
    つと.める・-づと.め・つと.まる・いそ.しむ…(2)
    diligence・become employed・serve
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