つと
Meanings
Noun
Polite
1. one's business
2. reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha
3. bargain; discount
4. money paid to a prostitute or geisha
Kanji used
devotion to work
Pitch accent
つとめ
Top 19000
Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
article offered at a bargain price (mainly of imperfect produce)
Examples (3 in total)
Who do you work for?
Which newspaper do you work for?
Your father works for a bank, doesn't he?