通勤 (つうきん)commuting to work

commuting to worknoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 通勤

見通しみとおしunobstructed view; perspective
通信つうしんcorrespondence; communication
交通こうつうtraffic; transportation
共通きょうつうcommon; shared
普通ふつうnormal; ordinary
通常つうじょうusual; ordinary
通産省つうさんしょう(former) Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry); MITI
通貨つうかcurrency
勤務きんむservice; duty
勤労きんろうlabor; labour
転勤てんきんjob transfer; job relocation
出勤しゅっきんgoing to work; leaving for work
勤労者きんろうしゃworker
非常勤ひじょうきんpart-time work
勤めつとめservice; duty
夜勤やきんnight shift

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