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Every word comes with furigana, romaji, and an original example sentence from real life in Japan.

6036 words · JLPT N2

JLPT N2 vocabulary

Part 172

Words 1711–1720

Meaning and examples

make efforts — te-form

mazu wa jibun de tsutomete mimasu.

First I will try to make efforts myself.

💡 Form of 努める (to make efforts).

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work for — te-form

tsutomete, ie ni kaerimashita.

I work for and then went home.

💡 Form of 勤める (to work for).

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attack — te-form

mazu wa jibun de semete mimasu.

First I will try to attack myself.

💡 Form of 攻める (to attack).

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blame — te-form

mazu semete, sono ato de hirugohan o tabemasu.

First I blame, and after that I have lunch.

💡 Form of 責める (to blame).

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gaze at — te-form

nagamete kara, shigoto o hajimemasu.

I start work after I gaze at.

💡 Form of 眺める (to gaze at).

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obtain — te-form

osamete, ie ni kaerimashita.

I obtain and then went home.

💡 Form of 収める (to obtain / settle).

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pay (taxes) — te-form

osamete mo ii desu ka.

Is it all right if I pay (taxes)?

💡 Form of 納める (to pay (taxes)).

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govern — te-form

osamete, ie ni kaerimashita.

I govern and then went home.

💡 Form of 治める (to govern).

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establish — te-form

sadamete, sorekara kaigi ni demasu.

I establish, and then attend the meeting.

💡 Form of 定める (to establish / stipulate).

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advance — te-form

susumete mo ii desu ka.

Is it all right if I advance?

💡 Form of 進める (to advance / proceed with).

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