adverb

  1. as much as possible, as far as possible, to the best of one's ability, diligently.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
努めて つとめて
 
 
勉めて つとめて
 
 
力めて つとめて

Contained Kanji Breakdown

toil, diligent, as much as possible
ド つと.める (4th, N3)
guy, slave, manservant
やつ ド やっこ (7th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)