No. 464 in Japanese
取り組ん
"Taking on" or "working on."
In a sentence
彼は新しいプロジェクトに取り組んでいます。
He is working on a new project.
In this sentence, "取り組ん" is used to describe actively engaging in and diligently working on an endeavor, demonstrating committment.
環境問題に取り組むことが重要です。
Addressing environmental issues is important.
Here, "取り組む" signifies taking on responsibilities or challenges, underlining the significance of proactive efforts.
チーム全体が課題の解決に取り組んでいる。
The entire team is working to solve the issue.
This usage emphasizes collective effort and collaboration focused on achieving a specific goal.
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