Meaning of 義務 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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義務JLPT 3
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Kana Readingぎむ
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Romajigimu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- duty; obligation; responsibility
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Example Sentences
義務, ぎむ used in context
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It should be noted that the duty continues after a notice of allowance is mailed and the issue fee is paid.
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安全日だからといって、サルのように生ではしません。 しっかり避妊するのが愛のセックスの義務ではないでしょうか?
Just because it's a "safe day" I'm not going to make out like monkeys without protection. Isn't it the duty of loving sex to take proper care of contraception?
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私はムスリムではないので断食を守る義務はないのだが、同じアパートで暮らす以上、そうした慣習に配慮することは大事なことだ。
I'm not a Muslim and so I have no obligation to observe the fast but as long as I'm living in the same apartment having consideration for such a custom is important.
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有能な連邦捜査局員はちゅうちょすることなく、自分の義務を実行する。
An efficient FBI agent does not make any bones about carrying out his duties.
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I am not responsible to you for my blunder.
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It is our duty to obey the law.
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