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► 動詞
勤める  [(3)つとめる]    meaning:  job  rank: 2
☆ 銀行に勤めている ⇨ He works for a bank  (☛ Work for a company, organization)

勤まる  [(3)つとまる]    meaning:  job  rank: 3
☆ あんなバカ社長が勤まるとはえない ⇨ I can’t imagine that idiot can function as, fulfil the responsibility of, a CEO  (☛ Do a job competently. Often used sarcastically)

勤しむ  [(3)いそしむ]  [liter]    meaning:  dedicate  rank: 4
☆ 彼女勉強に勤しんでいる ⇨ She is dedicating herself to her study

► 名詞
勤め  [つとめ]  [liter]    meaning:  job  rank: 3
☆ 毎日勤めをえてくのは深夜になる ⇨ Everyday I come home at midnight after finishing my work