work, employment
家事をするより勤めに出たほうが楽だ。
It’s easier to go to work than to do the housework.
彼がどうして突然勤めを辞めてしまったのかさっぱり分からない。
I have no idea why he suddenly quit his job.
私は毎日勤めに出ます。
I go to work every day.
万一勤めをやめたら、どうしますか。
What would you do if you were to quit your job?
母は勤めの帰りに買い物をします。
My mother goes shopping on her way home from work.