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Kanji for Effort
The kanji for “effort” is 努, read do and written in 7 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
effort
Effort and hard work; never giving up.
7 strokes On reading ド (do) Kun reading つとめる (tsutomeru) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: toil, diligent, as much as possible
Readings used for names on Nazuke: do
Names written with 努: Edward 恵道和努 · Alexandra 安礼久燦努良 · Donald 道七瑠努 · Edmond 恵道紋努 · Edmund 恵道夢努 · Edmundo 恵道満努 · Mildred 観道礼努 · Randolph 藍努瑠文 · Rosalind 路冴凛努 · Salvador 冴瑠羽努琉 · Alessandra 安礼燦努良 · Andrew 安努里 and 131 more
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