努 — toil, diligent

努
Meaning
toil, diligent, as much as possible
On reading
ドdo
Kun reading
つとめるtsutomeru
Strokes
7
Learned in
Grade 4 of elementary school in Japan

努 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 努 for the sound “do” (ど).

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0). Meanings and readings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).