励む
hagemu
to be zealous; to brace oneself; to endeavour; to strive; to make an effort
Example sentences
彼は弁護士になるために日夜勉強に励んだ。
He studied day and night with a view to becoming a lawyer.
彼は勉強に励んでいる。
He is diligent in his study.
彼は著述に励んでいた。
He was fully occupied with his writing.