JLPT N1 Advanced
努めて
Making a conscious, deliberate effort to do something.
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Adverb
Making a conscious effort" / "Striving to
Describes a deliberate and conscious effort to perform an action or maintain a state to the best of one’s ability.
Example
彼 は 努めて 冷静 に 話そう と し た 。
He made a conscious effort to speak calmly.
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