努

努 (radical 19, 力+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女水大尸 (VEKS), four-corner 4742₇, composition ⿱奴力)

• 𠴂, 𢭵

• KangXi: page 146, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2314
• Dae Jaweon: page 331, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 369, character 4
• Unihan data for U+52AA

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *naːʔ) : semantic 力 (“strength”) + phonetic 奴 (OC *naː) – exert one’s strength.

努

1. to exert; to strive; to make an effort
2. to pout

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

• Go-on: ぬ (nu)
• Kan-on: ど (do, Jōyō)
• Kun: つとむ (tsutomu, 努む); つとめる (tsutomeru, 努める, Jōyō)
• Nanori: つとむ (tsutomu)

Middle Chinese 努

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) ど​ [dóꜜ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [do̞]

努 (hiragana ど, rōmaji do)

1. work, toil

努 (hiragana ど, rōmaji do)

1. the third of the Eight Principles of Yong

• 永 (えい)字 (じ)八 (はっ)法 (ぽう) (eiji happō, “the Eight Principles of Yong”)

• 側 (そく) (soku, “the first of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 勒 (ろく) (roku, “the second of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 趯 (てき) (teki, “the fourth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 策 (さく) (saku, “the fifth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 掠 (りゃく) (ryaku, “the sixth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 啄 (たく) (taku, “the seventh of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 磔 (たく) (taku, “the eighth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)

Nominalization of the classical Japanese verb 努む (tsutomu) (modern 努める (tsutomeru, “to work, to toil”)).

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝto̞mɯ̟ᵝ]

努 (hiragana つとむ, rōmaji Tsutomu)

1. A male given name

努 • (no) (hangeul 노, revised no, McCune–Reischauer no)

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努 (nỗ)

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