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通勤 つうきん (n,vs) commuting to work 2584
勤務 きんむ (n,vs) service; duty; work 2758
勤める つとめる (v1) (1) to serve; to fill a post; to serve under; to work (for); (2) to exert oneself; to endeavor; to be diligent; (3) to play (the part of) 3942
苦手 にがて (adj-na,n) poor (at); weak (in); dislike (of) 4476
苦戦 くせん (n) hard fight; close game 6627
苦しむ くるしむ (v5m) to suffer; to groan; to be worried 7115
苦労 くろう (adj-na,n,vs) troubles; hardships 7676
きん be fit for; be equal to; serve 8476
ごん be fit for; be equal to; serve 8476
苦しめる くるしめる (v1) to torment; to harass; to inflict pain 9153
苦情 くじょう (n) complaint; troubles; objection 9748
苦しい くるしい (adj) painful; difficult 10033
苦悩 くのう (n,vs) suffering; distress; affliction; anguish; agony; trouble 11054
非常勤 ひじょうきん (n) part-time work 11074
勤労 きんろう (n) labor; exertion; diligent service 11742
苦痛 くつう (adj-na,n) pain; agony 12092
転勤 てんきん (n,vs) transfer; transmission 14818
苦しみ くるしみ (n) pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship 15609
苦難 くなん (n) trial 16133
苦境 くきょう (n) trouble; crisis; predicament 17612
出勤 しゅっきん (n,vs) going to work; at work 18587
苦言 くげん (n) candid (frank) advice; exhortation 18701
参勤交代 さんきんこうたい (n) daimyo's alternating Edo residence 18793
苦い にがい (adj) bitter 19016
常勤 じょうきん (n) full-time employment 19016
勤勉 きんべん (adj-na,n) industry; diligence 19170
勤王 きんのう (n) imperialism; loyalism 20242
苦慮 くりょ (n,vs) rack one's brains 20404
苦心 くしん (n,vs) pain; trouble; anxiety; diligence; hard work 21489
苦味 くみ (n) bitterness; bitter taste 21615
苦味 にがみ (n) bitterness; bitter taste 21615
苦笑 くしょう (n,vs) bitter smile 21889
苦肉の策 くにくのさく (n) last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity 22057
勤続 きんぞく (n) continuous service 22385
皆勤 かいきん (n) perfect attendance 22528
勤め つとめ (n) (1) service; duty; business; responsibility; task; (2) Buddhist religious services 23038
夜勤 やきん (n) night shift 25113
在勤 ざいきん (n) (while) working in or at or for 25224
苦闘 くとう (n,vs) agonizing 25918
苦労人 くろうにん (n) worldly-wise man 25918
日勤 にっきん (n) day shift 26240
勤皇 きんのう (n) imperialism 26319
苦学 くがく (n,vs) paying one's own school expenses by working 26319
苦笑い にがわらい (n,vs) bitter smile 27241
滅茶苦茶 めちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) absurd; unreasonable; excessive; messed up; spoiled; wreaked 28008
苦渋 くじゅう (n) bitterness; mortification; difficulty in understanding; distress; affliction 28487
苦行 くぎょう (n) penance; austerities; mortification 28780
苦楽 くらく (n) pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows 29086
無茶苦茶 むちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) confused; jumbled; mixed up; unreasonable 29086
勤行 ごんぎょう (n) Buddhist religious service 29316
堅苦しい かたくるしい (adj) formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff 29410
堅苦しい かたぐるしい (adj) formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff 29410
見苦しい みぐるしい (adj) unsightly; ugly 29410
苦々しい にがにがしい (adj) unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous 29851
勤番 きんばん (n) on duty in Edo 30308
重苦しい おもくるしい (adj) heavy; gloomy; awkward; cumbrous; oppressive; leaden 30433
生活苦 せいかつく (n) life's struggles 31224
ご苦労 ごくろう (adj-na,int,n) (hon) trouble (I have put you through) 32501
苦杯 くはい (n) bitter experience (ordeal) 32501
四苦八苦 しくはっく (n,vs,exp) be in dire distress; hard put to it 32501
苦悶 くもん (n) anguish 32964
労苦 ろうく (n) labor; toil; hardship 33111
苦し紛れ くるしまぎれ (adj-na,n) in desperation 33282
悪戦苦闘 あくせんくとう (n,vs) hard fighting 33462
暑苦しい あつくるしい (adj) sultry; sweltering 33636
欠勤 けっきん (n) absence (from work) 33830
息苦しい いきぐるしい (adj) choking; oppressive; suffocating 33830
勤労感謝の日 きんろうかんしゃのひ (n) Thanksgiving Day; November 23 34212
内勤 ないきん (n) office or indoor work 34212
勤め先 つとめさき (n) place of work 34761
気苦労 きぐろう (n) worry; care; anxiety 35357
苦汁 くじゅう (n) bitter experience 35778
苦汁 にがり (n) bittern; brine 35778
忠勤 ちゅうきん (n) loyalty; loyal (faithful) service 35778
外勤 がいきん (n,vs) working away from the office 37405
心苦しい こころぐるしい (adj) painful; be or feel sorry 37706
一苦労 ひとくろう (n) a hard time; pains 38001
精勤 せいきん (n) diligence; good attendance 38001
苦役 くえき (n) hard toil 38280
目茶苦茶 めちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) absurd; unreasonable; excessive; messed up; spoiled; wreaked 38280
苦節 くせつ (n) unswerving determination 38588
勤まる つとまる (v5r) to be fit for; to be equal to; to function properly 39920
辛苦 しんく (n) hardship; toil; trouble 39920
病苦 びょうく (n) pain of sickness 40263
勤め人 つとめにん (n) office worker; salaried man; white-collar worker 41039
苦界 くがい (n) (1) world of suffering (Buddhism); (2) life of prostitution 41039
艱難辛苦 かんなんしんく (n) trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties 41039
勤倹 きんけん (n) industry; diligence; frugality 41444
苦肉 くにく (n) desperation measure 41444
困苦 こんく (n) privation; hardship 41444
八苦 はっく (n) the eight pains (of Buddhism) 41444
ご苦労さん ごくろうさん (exp) I appreciate your efforts 41904
苦力 くうりい coolie 41904
苦虫 にがむし (n) making a sour face (as if having consumed a bitter bug) 42342
苦労性 くろうしょう (adj-na,n) nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature 42342
勤怠 きんたい (n) diligence and indolence; diligence; attendance 43447
三重苦 さんじゅうく (n) triple handicap 43447
御苦労 ごくろう (adj-na,int,n) (hon) trouble (I have put you through) 44061
業苦 ごうく (n) karmic suffering 44709
狭苦しい せまくるしい (adj) cramped 45436
苦衷 くちゅう (n) distress 45436
取り越し苦労 とりこしぐろう (n) overanxiety 45436
貧苦 ひんく (n) hardship; serious poverty 45436
忍苦 にんく (n) endurance; stoicism 46248
微苦笑 びくしょう (n) faint, ironic or bittersweet smile 46248
聞き苦しい ききぐるしい (adj) poor sound quality; unpleasant to hear 46248
愛別離苦 あいべつりく (n) (Buddhism) the pain of separation from loved ones 47205
兼勤 けんきん (n) additional post 47205
刻苦 こっく (n) hard work 47205
寝苦しい ねぐるしい (adj) unable to sleep well 47205
ご苦労さま ごくろうさま (adj-na,exp,int,n) I appreciate your efforts 48294
勤め口 つとめぐち (n) position; place of employment 48294
苦り切る にがりきる (v5r) to look sour (disgusted) 48294
難行苦行 なんぎょうくぎょう (n) penance; hardship 48294
甘苦 かんく (n) sweetness and bitterness; joys and sorrows 49657
胸苦しい むなぐるしい (adj) (feeling of) tightness in the chest 49657
苦吟 くぎん (n,vs) laborious composition; struggling to compose a poem 49657
痛苦 つうく (n) anguish; (great) pain 49657
粒粒辛苦 りゅうりゅうしんく (n) toil and moil; working assiduously for; tireless hard work; assiduously; painstakingly 49657
艱苦 かんく (n) privation suffering 49657
ご苦労様 ごくろうさま (adj-na,n) Thank you very much for your.... 51560
奥勤め おくづとめ (n) working as a lady's maid 51560
過勤 かきん (n) overwork 51560
会社勤め かいしゃづとめ serving in a company 51560
皆勤賞 かいきんしょう reward or prize for perfect attendance 51560
楽有れば苦有り らくあればくあり (exp) After pleasure comes pain 51560
胸が苦しい むねがくるしい have a pain in one's chest 51560
勤まらない つとまらない unfit for; unequal to 51560
勤め気 つとめぎ (n) mercenary spirit 51560
勤め向き つとめむき (n) one's business; one's duties 51560
勤め行なう つとめおこなう (v5u) to carry on (work) 51560
勤め上げる つとめあげる (v1) to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time 51560
勤め振り つとめぶり assiduity; conduct 51560
勤め盛り つとめざかり the prime of one's career 51560
勤め働く つとめはたらく (v5k) to work diligently 51560
勤め奉公 つとめぼうこう apprenticeship 51560
勤王家 きんのうか loyalist 51560
勤王攘夷 きんのうじょうい loyalty to the emperor and expulsion of the foreigners 51560
勤求 ごんぐ inquiring the Buddha way 51560
勤苦 きんく toil and hardship 51560
勤倹の風 きんけんのふう custom (habit) of diligence and thrift 51560
勤皇家 きんのうか loyalist 51560
勤続者 きんぞくしゃ man of long service 51560
勤惰 きんだ (n) diligence and indolence; attendance 51560
勤務員 きんむいん worker; employee 51560
勤務交代 きんむこうたい change of shifts 51560
勤務時間 きんむじかん (n) office (business, working) hours 51560
勤務実績 きんむじっせき service record 51560
勤務者 きんむしゃ workers; men on duty 51560
勤務先 きんむさき (n) place of employment 51560