使命（しめい）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: mission
Example sentences
- 人を助けることを使命と感じる。 — She feels that helping people is her mission.
- 使命を持って仕事に取り組む。 — He approaches his work with a sense of mission.
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