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[いそ()··]
isoshimu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

isoshimu

English Meaning(s) for 勤しむ

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

Definition and Synonyms for 勤しむ

Strive attempt by employing effort
Synonyms: いそしむ, 力行, 努める, 努力, 励む, 勤める, 奮励, 尽力, 心がける

Meanings for each kanji in 勤しむ

» diligence; become employed; serve

Categories 勤しむ is a member of

Seek make an effort or attempt
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 勤しむ

Conjugations for 勤しむ

masu stem
[いそ()··]
isoshimi
Negative stem
[いそ()··]
isoshima
te-form
[いそ()···]
isoshinde
Negative te-form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()··]
isoshimu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimanai
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()···]
isoshinda
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimanakatta
Presumptive Form
[いそ()···]
isoshimou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimimasen
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()········]
isoshimimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()········]
isoshimitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[いそ()···]
isoshimita
te-form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimitakute
Negative te-form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimitaku
Provisional Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[いそ()········]
isoshimitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[いそ()·········]
isoshimitakunakattara
Objective Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()··]
isoshime
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshiminasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()···]
isoshimeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshindara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshindari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()···]
isoshimeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimenai
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()···]
isoshimeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimenakatta
masu-stem
[いそ()··]
isoshime
te-form
[いそ()···]
isoshimete
Negative te-form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimemasen
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()········]
isoshimemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimarenai
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimarenakatta
masu stem
[いそ()···]
isoshimare
te-form
[いそ()····]
isoshimarete
Negative te-form
[いそ()······]
isoshimarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·········]
isoshimaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimasenai
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimasenakatta
masu stem
[いそ()···]
isoshimase
te-form
[いそ()····]
isoshimasete
Negative te-form
[いそ()······]
isoshimasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·········]
isoshimasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()········]
isoshimasarenakatta
masu stem
[いそ()····]
isoshimasare
te-form
[いそ()·····]
isoshimasarete
Negative te-form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[いそ()······]
isoshimasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[いそ()·······]
isoshimasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()··········]
isoshimasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[いそ()···]
isoshiman
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()···]
isoshimazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()···]
isoshimanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[いそ()····]
isoshimazaru

Sample Sentences for 勤しむ

Well, shall we devote ourselves to study today as well?

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