務め
つとめ · tsutome · JLPT N3 · noun
duty
📋 務 = spear 矛 + strike 攵 + strength 力: a soldier's duty
務め is the noun form of 務める (tsutomeru), to serve in a role or perform a duty. The kanji 務 is built from 矛 (spear), 攵 (strike) and 力 (strength), which together suggest effort spent carrying out a task you owe.