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勤まる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
務まる
BOOST
Reading : つとまる   
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be fit for; to be equal to; to function properly
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務まる is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 169,000 (about 447,000 results)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
その
きゅうじょ
救助
とうしゅ
投手
エース
わり
とても
つと
まらなかった

The relief pitcher was no substitute for the ace.
かれ
とてもその
しごと
仕事
つと
まらなかった

He fell lamentably short of his duty.
勤まる
BOOST
Reading : つとまる   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 211,000 (about 183,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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キン   ゴン   つとめる to work   つとまる to be fit for   
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キン   すみれ violet   
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シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
grass   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
ム   つとめる to work   つとまる to be fit for   
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ぼく strike   
ム   ほこ halberd   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨ    previously, in advance   
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katakana 'ma'
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
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