Translation and Meaning of: 義務 - gimu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 義務 (gimu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: gimu
Kana: ぎむ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: duty; obligation; responsibility
Meaning in English: duty;obligation;responsibility
Definition: Being forced to perform certain actions or words.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (義務) gimu
義務 (gimu) is a Japanese word that means "duty" or "obligation". It is composed of the kanji 義 (gi), which means "justice" or "right", and 務 (mu), which means "duty" or "task". The word is often used in legal, professional, and social contexts to describe the responsibilities that a person has towards another or an organization. The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when the term "gimu" was used to describe the obligations of servants towards their feudal lords. Over time, the word came to be used in a broader context, to describe any kind of duty or obligation.How to Write in Japanese - (義務) gimu
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Synonyms and Similar - (義務) gimu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
責務; 任務; 使命; 義理; 義理立て
Words containing: 義務
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Words with the same pronunciation: ぎむ gimu
Example Sentences - (義務) gimu
Below are some example sentences:
義務を果たすことは大切です。
Gimu wo hatasu koto wa taisetsu desu
Fulfilling obligations is important.
It is important to fulfill your duty.
- 義務 (gimu) - should, obligation
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 果たす (hatasu) - Fulfill, accomplish
- こと (koto) - abstract noun
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 大切 (taisetsu) - important, valuable
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in polite form
環境保護は私たちの義務です。
Kankyō hogo wa watashitachi no gimu desu
Protecting the environment is our responsibility.
Environmental protection is our duty.
- 環境保護 - environmental protection
- は - topic particle
- 私たち - we
- の - possessive particle
- 義務 - should, obligation
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
税金を払うのは義務です。
Zeikin wo harau no wa gimu desu
Paying taxes is a must.
Payment of taxes is mandatory.
- 税金 - Tax
- を - object particle
- 払う - Fence
- のは - Particle indicating the topic of the sentence
- 義務 - Duty, obligation
- です - Verb ser/estar in polite form
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "duty; obligation; responsibility" é "(義務) gimu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
