What does 務め mean?
務め is a Japanese noun meaning “duty (one's role)” in English. It is written as 務め in kanji, つとめ in hiragana, and tsutome in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
子供を守るのは親の務めだ。
Protecting children is a parent's duty.
彼は務めを果たした。
He fulfilled his duty.