diligence

On-Yomi: キン、ゴン — Kun-Yomi: つと.める、-づと.め、つと.まる、いそ.しむ

Koohii stories:

1) [astridtops] 11-5-2007(140): Growing cabbages takes muscle and diligence.

2) [lynbroughton] 25-7-2007(68): It takes great DILIGENCE for a cabbage patch dolly to build up her muscles and win the Miss Universe contest!

3) [rtkrtk] 25-2-2008(66): Careful: discipline (#1722 修). The school cafeteria manager decided, on her own initiative, to remove all cabbage from the school menu. This resulted in weakened students with poor muscles. Angry parents sued the manager. The main argument was that the manager did not show due diligence in researching the effects on muscles of removing cabbage from the diet.

4) [Corodon] 28-1-2009(65): With enough diligence, Koreans can turn ordinary cabbage into powerful kimchi.

5) [mattimus] 5-11-2009(37): Bodybuilder diligence: Eat cabbage. Build muscles. Eat cabbage. Build muscles. Eat cabbage. Build muscles