THE KANJI · N3 · 7 strokes
Toil ; Diligent ; As Much As Possible
Readings on: ド
Kun readings: つと.める
努力 — effort
Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).
Two-word kanji
Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.
- 努力 — effort; penalty Word card → Source