貢献（こうけん）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: contribution
Example sentences
- 彼は町の発展に大きく貢献した。 — He made a major contribution to the town's development.
- 社会に貢献できる仕事をしたい。 — I want a job where I can contribute to society.
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